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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,821,131 and 129,851,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,821,131 and 129,851,793 is: 281,865,084.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,821,131 : 129,851,793 = 129,851,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,821,131/129,851,793 = 129,851,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,821,131x = 129,851,793 × 129,851,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,821,131x = 16,861,488,145,314,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,861,488,145,314,848/59,821,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,865,084.52

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