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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,523,530.06 and 121,438,509.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,523,530.06 and 121,438,509.19 is: 247,755,996.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,523,530.06 : 121,438,509.19 = 121,438,509.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,523,530.06/121,438,509.19 = 121,438,509.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,523,530.06x = 121,438,509.19 × 121,438,509.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,523,530.06x = 14,747,311,513,682,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,747,311,513,682,522/59,523,530.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,755,996.63

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