Finding the Third Proportional to 59,821,132 and 129,851,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,821,132 and 129,851,794 is: 281,865,084.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,821,132 : 129,851,794 = 129,851,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,821,132/129,851,794 = 129,851,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,821,132x = 129,851,794 × 129,851,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,821,132x = 16,861,488,405,018,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,861,488,405,018,436/59,821,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,865,084.15
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