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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,826,296.25 and 130,134,731.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,826,296.25 and 130,134,731.63 is: 283,070,312.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,826,296.25 : 130,134,731.63 = 130,134,731.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,826,296.25/130,134,731.63 = 130,134,731.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,826,296.25x = 130,134,731.63 × 130,134,731.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,826,296.25x = 16,935,048,375,110,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,935,048,375,110,776/59,826,296.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,070,312.50

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