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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,366,242.50 and 90,814,875.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,366,242.50 and 90,814,875.75 is: 138,923,086.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,366,242.50 : 90,814,875.75 = 90,814,875.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,366,242.50/90,814,875.75 = 90,814,875.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,366,242.50x = 90,814,875.75 × 90,814,875.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,366,242.50x = 8,247,341,657,487,938
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,247,341,657,487,938/59,366,242.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,923,086.76

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