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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,215,844 : 132,047,324 = 132,047,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,215,844/132,047,324 = 132,047,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,215,844x = 132,047,324 × 132,047,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,215,844x = 17,436,495,775,560,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,436,495,775,560,976/59,215,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,456,594.68

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