Finding the Third Proportional to 59,292,556 and 128,482,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,292,556 and 128,482,124 is: 278,410,264.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,292,556 : 128,482,124 = 128,482,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,292,556/128,482,124 = 128,482,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,292,556x = 128,482,124 × 128,482,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,292,556x = 16,507,656,187,551,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,507,656,187,551,376/59,292,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 278,410,264.31
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