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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,105,605.25 and 59,161,729.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,105,605.25 and 59,161,729.50 is: 89,504,054.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,105,605.25 : 59,161,729.50 = 59,161,729.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,105,605.25/59,161,729.50 = 59,161,729.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,105,605.25x = 59,161,729.50 × 59,161,729.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,105,605.25x = 3,500,110,237,431,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,110,237,431,170/39,105,605.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,504,054.85

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