Finding the Third Proportional to 59,956,283 and 129,006,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,956,283 and 129,006,112 is: 277,578,530.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,956,283 : 129,006,112 = 129,006,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,956,283/129,006,112 = 129,006,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,956,283x = 129,006,112 × 129,006,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,956,283x = 16,642,576,933,356,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,642,576,933,356,544/59,956,283 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,578,530.57
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