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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,949,152 and 141,471,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,949,152 and 141,471,056 is: 333,850,588.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,949,152 : 141,471,056 = 141,471,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,949,152/141,471,056 = 141,471,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,949,152x = 141,471,056 × 141,471,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,949,152x = 20,014,059,685,755,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,014,059,685,755,136/59,949,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,850,588.67

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