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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,332.50 and 140,059.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,332.50 and 140,059.13 is: 330,620.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,332.50 : 140,059.13 = 140,059.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,332.50/140,059.13 = 140,059.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,332.50x = 140,059.13 × 140,059.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,332.50x = 19,616,558,495.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,616,558,495.77/59,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,620.80

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