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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,945,574 and 126,849,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,945,574 and 126,849,100 is: 272,975,442.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,945,574 : 126,849,100 = 126,849,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,945,574/126,849,100 = 126,849,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,945,574x = 126,849,100 × 126,849,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,945,574x = 16,090,694,170,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,090,694,170,810,000/58,945,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,975,442.92

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