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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,047,306.69 and 83,115,385.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,047,306.69 and 83,115,385.56 is: 116,993,775.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,047,306.69 : 83,115,385.56 = 83,115,385.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,047,306.69/83,115,385.56 = 83,115,385.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,047,306.69x = 83,115,385.56 × 83,115,385.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,047,306.69x = 6,908,167,317,203,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,167,317,203,033/59,047,306.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,993,775.07

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