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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,979,842 and 129,297,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,979,842 and 129,297,091 is: 283,448,330.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,979,842 : 129,297,091 = 129,297,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,979,842/129,297,091 = 129,297,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,979,842x = 129,297,091 × 129,297,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,979,842x = 16,717,737,741,062,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,717,737,741,062,280/58,979,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,448,330.38

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