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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,949,156 and 141,471,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,949,156 and 141,471,066 is: 333,850,613.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,949,156 : 141,471,066 = 141,471,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,949,156/141,471,066 = 141,471,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,949,156x = 141,471,066 × 141,471,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,949,156x = 20,014,062,515,176,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,014,062,515,176,356/59,949,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,850,613.60

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