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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,741,512 and 127,244,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,741,512 and 127,244,048 is: 275,632,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,741,512 : 127,244,048 = 127,244,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,741,512/127,244,048 = 127,244,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,741,512x = 127,244,048 × 127,244,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,741,512x = 16,191,047,751,426,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,191,047,751,426,304/58,741,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,632,124.54

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