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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,435,154 and 129,421,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,435,154 and 129,421,794 is: 281,819,758.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,435,154 : 129,421,794 = 129,421,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,435,154/129,421,794 = 129,421,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,435,154x = 129,421,794 × 129,421,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,435,154x = 16,750,000,762,178,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,750,000,762,178,436/59,435,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,819,758.76

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