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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,581,671 and 128,293,326.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,581,671 and 128,293,326.75 is: 276,245,654.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,581,671 : 128,293,326.75 = 128,293,326.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,581,671/128,293,326.75 = 128,293,326.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,581,671x = 128,293,326.75 × 128,293,326.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,581,671x = 16,459,177,688,582,266
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,459,177,688,582,266/59,581,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,245,654.28

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