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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,455,728.84 and 90,960,625.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,455,728.84 and 90,960,625.69 is: 139,159,599.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,455,728.84 : 90,960,625.69 = 90,960,625.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,455,728.84/90,960,625.69 = 90,960,625.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,455,728.84x = 90,960,625.69 × 90,960,625.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,455,728.84x = 8,273,835,425,461,485
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273,835,425,461,485/59,455,728.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,159,599.69

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