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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,345,231 and 126,529,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,345,231 and 126,529,154 is: 269,771,075.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,345,231 : 126,529,154 = 126,529,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,345,231/126,529,154 = 126,529,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,345,231x = 126,529,154 × 126,529,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,345,231x = 16,009,626,811,955,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,009,626,811,955,716/59,345,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,771,075.83

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