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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,784,692 and 124,340,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,784,692 and 124,340,811 is: 258,605,284.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,784,692 : 124,340,811 = 124,340,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,784,692/124,340,811 = 124,340,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,784,692x = 124,340,811 × 124,340,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,784,692x = 15,460,637,280,137,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,460,637,280,137,720/59,784,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,605,284.45

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