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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,600,795 and 86,207,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,600,795 and 86,207,361 is: 126,819,253.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,600,795 : 86,207,361 = 86,207,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,600,795/86,207,361 = 86,207,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,600,795x = 86,207,361 × 86,207,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,600,795x = 7,431,709,090,584,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,431,709,090,584,321/58,600,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,819,253.74

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