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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,737,549 and 124,477,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,737,549 and 124,477,089 is: 263,792,853.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,737,549 : 124,477,089 = 124,477,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,737,549/124,477,089 = 124,477,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,737,549x = 124,477,089 × 124,477,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,737,549x = 15,494,545,685,913,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,494,545,685,913,920/58,737,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,792,853.97

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