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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,887,650 and 128,692,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,887,650 and 128,692,804 is: 281,244,671.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,887,650 : 128,692,804 = 128,692,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,887,650/128,692,804 = 128,692,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,887,650x = 128,692,804 × 128,692,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,887,650x = 16,561,837,801,382,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,561,837,801,382,416/58,887,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,244,671.87

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