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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,620,201.19 and 86,225,208.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,620,201.19 and 86,225,208.75 is: 126,829,769.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,620,201.19 : 86,225,208.75 = 86,225,208.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,620,201.19/86,225,208.75 = 86,225,208.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,620,201.19x = 86,225,208.75 × 86,225,208.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,620,201.19x = 7,434,786,623,981,077
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,434,786,623,981,077/58,620,201.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,829,769.83

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