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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,658,485.50 and 88,742,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,658,485.50 and 88,742,709 is: 134,256,251.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,658,485.50 : 88,742,709 = 88,742,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,658,485.50/88,742,709 = 88,742,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,658,485.50x = 88,742,709 × 88,742,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,658,485.50x = 7,875,268,400,658,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875,268,400,658,681/58,658,485.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,256,251.82

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