Finding the Third Proportional to 59,841,858 and 126,889,597.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,841,858 and 126,889,597.50 is: 269,058,657.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,841,858 : 126,889,597.50 = 126,889,597.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,841,858/126,889,597.50 = 126,889,597.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,841,858x = 126,889,597.50 × 126,889,597.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,841,858x = 16,100,969,953,712,006 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,100,969,953,712,006/59,841,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,058,657.13
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