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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,408,052.50 and 94,529,892.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,408,052.50 and 94,529,892.75 is: 150,415,646.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,408,052.50 : 94,529,892.75 = 94,529,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,408,052.50/94,529,892.75 = 94,529,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,408,052.50x = 94,529,892.75 × 94,529,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,408,052.50x = 8,935,900,623,326,503
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,900,623,326,503/59,408,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,415,646.49

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