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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,746,973 and 59,819,476.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,746,973 and 59,819,476.50 is: 90,028,736.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,746,973 : 59,819,476.50 = 59,819,476.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,746,973/59,819,476.50 = 59,819,476.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,746,973x = 59,819,476.50 × 59,819,476.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,746,973x = 3,578,369,768,734,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,369,768,734,052/39,746,973
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,028,736.75

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