Finding the Third Proportional to 59,215,844 and 132,047,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,215,844 and 132,047,324 is: 294,456,594.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,215,844 : 132,047,324 = 132,047,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,215,844/132,047,324 = 132,047,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,215,844x = 132,047,324 × 132,047,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,215,844x = 17,436,495,775,560,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,436,495,775,560,976/59,215,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,456,594.68
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