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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,917,601 and 129,091,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,917,601 and 129,091,150 is: 278,124,035.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,917,601 : 129,091,150 = 129,091,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,917,601/129,091,150 = 129,091,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,917,601x = 129,091,150 × 129,091,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,917,601x = 16,664,525,008,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,664,525,008,322,500/59,917,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,124,035.85

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