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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,923,818 and 138,899,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,923,818 and 138,899,825 is: 327,425,513.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,923,818 : 138,899,825 = 138,899,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,923,818/138,899,825 = 138,899,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,923,818x = 138,899,825 × 138,899,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,923,818x = 19,293,161,385,030,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,293,161,385,030,624/58,923,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,425,513.82

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