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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,252,622.75 and 127,241,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,252,622.75 and 127,241,682 is: 273,244,371.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,252,622.75 : 127,241,682 = 127,241,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,252,622.75/127,241,682 = 127,241,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,252,622.75x = 127,241,682 × 127,241,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,252,622.75x = 16,190,445,638,189,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,190,445,638,189,124/59,252,622.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,244,371.08

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