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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,216,103 and 132,047,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,216,103 and 132,047,712 is: 294,457,037.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,216,103 : 132,047,712 = 132,047,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,216,103/132,047,712 = 132,047,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,216,103x = 132,047,712 × 132,047,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,216,103x = 17,436,598,244,434,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,436,598,244,434,944/59,216,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,457,037.21

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