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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,741,803 and 127,246,371.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,741,803 and 127,246,371.75 is: 275,640,826.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,741,803 : 127,246,371.75 = 127,246,371.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,741,803/127,246,371.75 = 127,246,371.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,741,803x = 127,246,371.75 × 127,246,371.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,741,803x = 16,191,639,123,539,198
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,191,639,123,539,198/58,741,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,640,826.41

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