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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,630,486 and 126,136,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,630,486 and 126,136,284 is: 266,815,905.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,630,486 : 126,136,284 = 126,136,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,630,486/126,136,284 = 126,136,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,630,486x = 126,136,284 × 126,136,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,630,486x = 15,910,362,141,328,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,910,362,141,328,656/59,630,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,815,905.90

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