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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,945,536 and 126,849,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,945,536 and 126,849,024 is: 272,975,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,945,536 : 126,849,024 = 126,849,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,945,536/126,849,024 = 126,849,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,945,536x = 126,849,024 × 126,849,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,945,536x = 16,090,674,889,752,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,090,674,889,752,576/58,945,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,975,291.80

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