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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,292,546 and 128,482,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,292,546 and 128,482,104 is: 278,410,224.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,292,546 : 128,482,104 = 128,482,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,292,546/128,482,104 = 128,482,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,292,546x = 128,482,104 × 128,482,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,292,546x = 16,507,651,048,266,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,507,651,048,266,816/59,292,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,410,224.59

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