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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,581,669.50 and 128,293,323.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,581,669.50 and 128,293,323.19 is: 276,245,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,581,669.50 : 128,293,323.19 = 128,293,323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,581,669.50/128,293,323.19 = 128,293,323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,581,669.50x = 128,293,323.19 × 128,293,323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,581,669.50x = 16,459,176,774,492,326
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,459,176,774,492,326/59,581,669.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,245,645.89

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