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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,399,100.75 and 94,516,579.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,399,100.75 and 94,516,579.13 is: 150,395,942.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,399,100.75 : 94,516,579.13 = 94,516,579.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,399,100.75/94,516,579.13 = 94,516,579.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,399,100.75x = 94,516,579.13 × 94,516,579.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,399,100.75x = 8,933,383,729,492,386
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,933,383,729,492,386/59,399,100.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,395,942.31

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