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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,454,034.50 and 130,599,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,454,034.50 and 130,599,771 is: 286,882,132.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454,034.50 : 130,599,771 = 130,599,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454,034.50/130,599,771 = 130,599,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454,034.50x = 130,599,771 × 130,599,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454,034.50x = 17,056,300,185,252,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,300,185,252,440/59,454,034.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,882,132.20

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