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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,408,050 and 94,529,888.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,408,050 and 94,529,888.50 is: 150,415,639.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,408,050 : 94,529,888.50 = 94,529,888.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,408,050/94,529,888.50 = 94,529,888.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,408,050x = 94,529,888.50 × 94,529,888.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,408,050x = 8,935,899,819,822,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,899,819,822,432/59,408,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,415,639.29

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