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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,784,687 and 124,340,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,784,687 and 124,340,800 is: 258,605,260.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,784,687 : 124,340,800 = 124,340,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,784,687/124,340,800 = 124,340,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,784,687x = 124,340,800 × 124,340,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,784,687x = 15,460,634,544,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,460,634,544,640,000/59,784,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,605,260.32

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