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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,600,797 and 86,207,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,600,797 and 86,207,364 is: 126,819,258.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,600,797 : 86,207,364 = 86,207,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,600,797/86,207,364 = 86,207,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,600,797x = 86,207,364 × 86,207,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,600,797x = 7,431,709,607,828,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,431,709,607,828,496/58,600,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,819,258.24

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