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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,220,129.94 and 92,059,650.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,220,129.94 and 92,059,650.56 is: 143,109,771.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,220,129.94 : 92,059,650.56 = 92,059,650.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,220,129.94/92,059,650.56 = 92,059,650.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,220,129.94x = 92,059,650.56 × 92,059,650.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,220,129.94x = 8,474,979,261,689,607
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,474,979,261,689,607/59,220,129.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,109,771.47

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