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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,564,476 and 129,019,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,564,476 and 129,019,720 is: 279,463,352.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,564,476 : 129,019,720 = 129,019,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,564,476/129,019,720 = 129,019,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,564,476x = 129,019,720 × 129,019,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,564,476x = 16,646,088,148,878,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,646,088,148,878,400/59,564,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,463,352.43

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