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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,773,447 and 137,245,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,773,447 and 137,245,888 is: 320,492,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,773,447 : 137,245,888 = 137,245,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,773,447/137,245,888 = 137,245,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,773,447x = 137,245,888 × 137,245,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,773,447x = 18,836,433,772,908,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,836,433,772,908,544/58,773,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,492,241.55

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