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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,105,600.50 and 59,161,721.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,105,600.50 and 59,161,721.25 is: 89,504,040.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,105,600.50 : 59,161,721.25 = 59,161,721.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,105,600.50/59,161,721.25 = 59,161,721.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,105,600.50x = 59,161,721.25 × 59,161,721.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,105,600.50x = 3,500,109,261,262,701.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,109,261,262,701.50/39,105,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,504,040.76

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