Finding the Third Proportional to 59,354,360 and 128,860,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,354,360 and 128,860,640 is: 279,761,495.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,354,360 : 128,860,640 = 128,860,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,354,360/128,860,640 = 128,860,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,354,360x = 128,860,640 × 128,860,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,354,360x = 16,605,064,541,209,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,605,064,541,209,600/59,354,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,761,495.89
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