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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,454,058.50 and 130,599,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,454,058.50 and 130,599,819 is: 286,882,227.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454,058.50 : 130,599,819 = 130,599,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454,058.50/130,599,819 = 130,599,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454,058.50x = 130,599,819 × 130,599,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454,058.50x = 17,056,312,722,832,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,312,722,832,760/59,454,058.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,882,227.27

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