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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,343,874 and 125,064,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,343,874 and 125,064,068 is: 263,565,892.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,343,874 : 125,064,068 = 125,064,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,343,874/125,064,068 = 125,064,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,343,874x = 125,064,068 × 125,064,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,343,874x = 15,641,021,104,708,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,641,021,104,708,624/59,343,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,565,892.32

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