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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,742,994 and 82,577,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,742,994 and 82,577,004 is: 116,081,274.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,742,994 : 82,577,004 = 82,577,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,742,994/82,577,004 = 82,577,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,742,994x = 82,577,004 × 82,577,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,742,994x = 6,818,961,589,616,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,818,961,589,616,016/58,742,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,081,274.13

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