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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,631,371.50 and 128,825,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,631,371.50 and 128,825,412 is: 283,056,431.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,631,371.50 : 128,825,412 = 128,825,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,631,371.50/128,825,412 = 128,825,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,631,371.50x = 128,825,412 × 128,825,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,631,371.50x = 16,595,986,776,969,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,595,986,776,969,744/58,631,371.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,056,431.27

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