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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,345,228 and 126,529,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,345,228 and 126,529,148 is: 269,771,063.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,345,228 : 126,529,148 = 126,529,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,345,228/126,529,148 = 126,529,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,345,228x = 126,529,148 × 126,529,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,345,228x = 16,009,625,293,605,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,009,625,293,605,904/59,345,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,771,063.88

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