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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,343,858 and 125,064,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,343,858 and 125,064,036 is: 263,565,828.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,343,858 : 125,064,036 = 125,064,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,343,858/125,064,036 = 125,064,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,343,858x = 125,064,036 × 125,064,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,343,858x = 15,641,013,100,609,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,641,013,100,609,296/59,343,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,565,828.51

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