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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,334,285 and 123,216,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,334,285 and 123,216,072 is: 255,875,677.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,334,285 : 123,216,072 = 123,216,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,334,285/123,216,072 = 123,216,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,334,285x = 123,216,072 × 123,216,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,334,285x = 15,182,200,399,109,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,182,200,399,109,184/59,334,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,875,677.93

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