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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,716,584 and 122,786,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,716,584 and 122,786,944 is: 256,769,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,716,584 : 122,786,944 = 122,786,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,716,584/122,786,944 = 122,786,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,716,584x = 122,786,944 × 122,786,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,716,584x = 15,076,633,616,859,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,076,633,616,859,136/58,716,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,769,597.10

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