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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,637,064 and 130,070,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,637,064 and 130,070,132 is: 283,686,655.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,637,064 : 130,070,132 = 130,070,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,637,064/130,070,132 = 130,070,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,637,064x = 130,070,132 × 130,070,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,637,064x = 16,918,239,238,497,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,918,239,238,497,424/59,637,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,686,655.64

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