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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,063,402.25 and 92,442,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,063,402.25 and 92,442,037.50 is: 144,684,017.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063,402.25 : 92,442,037.50 = 92,442,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063,402.25/92,442,037.50 = 92,442,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063,402.25x = 92,442,037.50 × 92,442,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063,402.25x = 8,545,530,297,151,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,545,530,297,151,406/59,063,402.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,684,017.03

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