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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,945,537 and 126,849,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,945,537 and 126,849,026 is: 272,975,295.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,945,537 : 126,849,026 = 126,849,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,945,537/126,849,026 = 126,849,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,945,537x = 126,849,026 × 126,849,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,945,537x = 16,090,675,397,148,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,090,675,397,148,676/58,945,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,975,295.77

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