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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,408,245.13 and 94,530,174.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,408,245.13 and 94,530,174.75 is: 150,416,056.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,408,245.13 : 94,530,174.75 = 94,530,174.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,408,245.13/94,530,174.75 = 94,530,174.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,408,245.13x = 94,530,174.75 × 94,530,174.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,408,245.13x = 8,935,953,938,265,538
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,953,938,265,538/59,408,245.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,416,056.21

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