Finding the Third Proportional to 59,956,636 and 129,006,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,956,636 and 129,006,800 is: 277,579,856.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,956,636 : 129,006,800 = 129,006,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,956,636/129,006,800 = 129,006,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,956,636x = 129,006,800 × 129,006,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,956,636x = 16,642,754,446,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,642,754,446,240,000/59,956,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,579,856.99
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