Finding the Third Proportional to 59,909,186 and 129,364,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,909,186 and 129,364,600 is: 279,342,799.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,909,186 : 129,364,600 = 129,364,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,909,186/129,364,600 = 129,364,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,909,186x = 129,364,600 × 129,364,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,909,186x = 16,735,199,733,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,735,199,733,160,000/59,909,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,342,799.50
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