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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,737,528 and 124,477,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,737,528 and 124,477,051 is: 263,792,787.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,737,528 : 124,477,051 = 124,477,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,737,528/124,477,051 = 124,477,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,737,528x = 124,477,051 × 124,477,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,737,528x = 15,494,536,225,656,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,494,536,225,656,600/58,737,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,792,787.22

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