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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,887,664 and 128,692,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,887,664 and 128,692,832 is: 281,244,727.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,887,664 : 128,692,832 = 128,692,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,887,664/128,692,832 = 128,692,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,887,664x = 128,692,832 × 128,692,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,887,664x = 16,561,845,008,180,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,561,845,008,180,224/58,887,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,244,727.39

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