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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,917,625 and 129,091,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,917,625 and 129,091,211 is: 278,124,187.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,917,625 : 129,091,211 = 129,091,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,917,625/129,091,211 = 129,091,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,917,625x = 129,091,211 × 129,091,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,917,625x = 16,664,540,757,446,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,664,540,757,446,520/59,917,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,124,187.29

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