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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,974,675.75 and 92,312,291.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,974,675.75 and 92,312,291.25 is: 144,495,226.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,974,675.75 : 92,312,291.25 = 92,312,291.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,974,675.75/92,312,291.25 = 92,312,291.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,974,675.75x = 92,312,291.25 × 92,312,291.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,974,675.75x = 8,521,559,115,824,827
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,521,559,115,824,827/58,974,675.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,495,226.26

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