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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,630,476.50 and 126,136,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,630,476.50 and 126,136,266 is: 266,815,872.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,630,476.50 : 126,136,266 = 126,136,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,630,476.50/126,136,266 = 126,136,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,630,476.50x = 126,136,266 × 126,136,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,630,476.50x = 15,910,357,600,422,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,910,357,600,422,756/59,630,476.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,815,872.26

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