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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,658,402.50 and 88,742,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,658,402.50 and 88,742,583 is: 134,256,060.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,658,402.50 : 88,742,583 = 88,742,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,658,402.50/88,742,583 = 88,742,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,658,402.50x = 88,742,583 × 88,742,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,658,402.50x = 7,875,246,037,511,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875,246,037,511,889/58,658,402.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,256,060.54

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