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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,197,578 and 124,873,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,197,578 and 124,873,334 is: 263,411,951.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,197,578 : 124,873,334 = 124,873,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,197,578/124,873,334 = 124,873,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,197,578x = 124,873,334 × 124,873,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,197,578x = 15,593,349,544,275,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,593,349,544,275,556/59,197,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,411,951.49

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