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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,451,367.50 and 83,720,999.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,451,367.50 and 83,720,999.25 is: 117,898,141.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,451,367.50 : 83,720,999.25 = 83,720,999.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,451,367.50/83,720,999.25 = 83,720,999.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,451,367.50x = 83,720,999.25 × 83,720,999.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,451,367.50x = 7,009,205,715,418,501
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,205,715,418,501/59,451,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,898,141.12

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