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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,866,348.50 and 129,077,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,866,348.50 and 129,077,202 is: 278,301,992.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,866,348.50 : 129,077,202 = 129,077,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,866,348.50/129,077,202 = 129,077,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,866,348.50x = 129,077,202 × 129,077,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,866,348.50x = 16,660,924,076,148,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,660,924,076,148,804/59,866,348.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,301,992.58

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