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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,197,575 and 124,873,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,197,575 and 124,873,329 is: 263,411,943.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,197,575 : 124,873,329 = 124,873,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,197,575/124,873,329 = 124,873,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,197,575x = 124,873,329 × 124,873,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,197,575x = 15,593,348,295,542,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,593,348,295,542,240/59,197,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,411,943.74

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