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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,782,129.75 and 93,386,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,782,129.75 and 93,386,268 is: 148,361,331.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,782,129.75 : 93,386,268 = 93,386,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,782,129.75/93,386,268 = 93,386,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,782,129.75x = 93,386,268 × 93,386,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,782,129.75x = 8,720,995,050,967,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,720,995,050,967,824/58,782,129.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,361,331.72

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