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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,544,301.50 and 128,211,916.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,544,301.50 and 128,211,916.50 is: 276,068,324.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,544,301.50 : 128,211,916.50 = 128,211,916.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,544,301.50/128,211,916.50 = 128,211,916.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,544,301.50x = 128,211,916.50 × 128,211,916.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,544,301.50x = 16,438,295,532,602,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,438,295,532,602,972/59,544,301.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,068,324.23

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