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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,954,930 and 126,867,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,954,930 and 126,867,812 is: 273,012,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,954,930 : 126,867,812 = 126,867,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,954,930/126,867,812 = 126,867,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,954,930x = 126,867,812 × 126,867,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,954,930x = 16,095,441,721,667,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,095,441,721,667,344/58,954,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,012,650.88

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