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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,821,087 and 129,851,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,821,087 and 129,851,706 is: 281,864,914.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,821,087 : 129,851,706 = 129,851,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,821,087/129,851,706 = 129,851,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,821,087x = 129,851,706 × 129,851,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,821,087x = 16,861,465,551,110,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,861,465,551,110,436/59,821,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,864,914.14

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