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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,895,467 and 125,979,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,895,467 and 125,979,061 is: 269,472,756.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,895,467 : 125,979,061 = 125,979,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,895,467/125,979,061 = 125,979,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,895,467x = 125,979,061 × 125,979,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,895,467x = 15,870,723,810,441,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,870,723,810,441,720/58,895,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,472,756.03

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