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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,993,180 and 59,728,166.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,993,180 and 59,728,166.50 is: 89,201,555.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,993,180 : 59,728,166.50 = 59,728,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,993,180/59,728,166.50 = 59,728,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,993,180x = 59,728,166.50 × 59,728,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,993,180x = 3,567,453,873,451,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,453,873,451,722/39,993,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,201,555.70

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