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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,820,824 and 130,139,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,820,824 and 130,139,248 is: 283,115,857.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,820,824 : 130,139,248 = 130,139,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,820,824/130,139,248 = 130,139,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,820,824x = 130,139,248 × 130,139,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,820,824x = 16,936,223,870,005,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,936,223,870,005,504/59,820,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,115,857.28

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