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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,239,850.50 and 92,715,821.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,239,850.50 and 92,715,821.25 is: 147,600,370.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,239,850.50 : 92,715,821.25 = 92,715,821.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,239,850.50/92,715,821.25 = 92,715,821.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,239,850.50x = 92,715,821.25 × 92,715,821.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,239,850.50x = 8,596,223,510,061,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,596,223,510,061,952/58,239,850.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,600,370.47

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