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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,887,666 and 128,692,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,887,666 and 128,692,836 is: 281,244,735.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,887,666 : 128,692,836 = 128,692,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,887,666/128,692,836 = 128,692,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,887,666x = 128,692,836 × 128,692,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,887,666x = 16,561,846,037,722,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,561,846,037,722,896/58,887,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,244,735.32

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