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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,528,035.44 and 59,059,547.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,528,035.44 and 59,059,547.44 is: 88,241,930.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,528,035.44 : 59,059,547.44 = 59,059,547.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,528,035.44/59,059,547.44 = 59,059,547.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,528,035.44x = 59,059,547.44 × 59,059,547.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,528,035.44x = 3,488,030,143,522,313
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,488,030,143,522,313/39,528,035.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,241,930.19

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