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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,630,472 and 126,136,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,630,472 and 126,136,257 is: 266,815,854.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,630,472 : 126,136,257 = 126,136,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,630,472/126,136,257 = 126,136,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,630,472x = 126,136,257 × 126,136,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,630,472x = 15,910,355,329,970,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,910,355,329,970,048/59,630,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,815,854.32

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