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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,737,366 and 125,977,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,737,366 and 125,977,548 is: 270,191,594.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,737,366 : 125,977,548 = 125,977,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,737,366/125,977,548 = 125,977,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,737,366x = 125,977,548 × 125,977,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,737,366x = 15,870,342,600,092,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,870,342,600,092,304/58,737,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,191,594.91

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