Finding the Third Proportional to 59,579,743.50 and 128,564,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,579,743.50 and 128,564,874 is: 277,425,276.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,579,743.50 : 128,564,874 = 128,564,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,579,743.50/128,564,874 = 128,564,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,579,743.50x = 128,564,874 × 128,564,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,579,743.50x = 16,528,926,826,635,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,528,926,826,635,876/59,579,743.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,425,276.71
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