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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,746,848 and 127,253,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,746,848 and 127,253,440 is: 275,647,775.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,746,848 : 127,253,440 = 127,253,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,746,848/127,253,440 = 127,253,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,746,848x = 127,253,440 × 127,253,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,746,848x = 16,193,437,991,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,193,437,991,833,600/58,746,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,647,775.89

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