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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,658,406 and 88,742,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,658,406 and 88,742,589 is: 134,256,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,658,406 : 88,742,589 = 88,742,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,658,406/88,742,589 = 88,742,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,658,406x = 88,742,589 × 88,742,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,658,406x = 7,875,247,102,422,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875,247,102,422,921/58,658,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,256,070.69

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