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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,741,514 and 127,244,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,741,514 and 127,244,052 is: 275,632,132.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,741,514 : 127,244,052 = 127,244,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,741,514/127,244,052 = 127,244,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,741,514x = 127,244,052 × 127,244,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,741,514x = 16,191,048,769,378,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,191,048,769,378,704/58,741,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,632,132.49

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