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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,980,223.50 and 88,470,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,980,223.50 and 88,470,343 is: 132,705,526.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,980,223.50 : 88,470,343 = 88,470,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,980,223.50/88,470,343 = 88,470,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,980,223.50x = 88,470,343 × 88,470,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,980,223.50x = 7,827,001,590,537,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,827,001,590,537,649/58,980,223.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,705,526.13

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