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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,062,326 and 92,440,425.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,062,326 and 92,440,425.75 is: 144,681,608.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,062,326 : 92,440,425.75 = 92,440,425.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,062,326/92,440,425.75 = 92,440,425.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,062,326x = 92,440,425.75 × 92,440,425.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,062,326x = 8,545,232,312,841,263
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,545,232,312,841,263/59,062,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,681,608.25

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