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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,469,756 and 83,747,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,469,756 and 83,747,778 is: 117,937,095.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469,756 : 83,747,778 = 83,747,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469,756/83,747,778 = 83,747,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469,756x = 83,747,778 × 83,747,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469,756x = 7,013,690,319,937,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,690,319,937,284/59,469,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,937,095.96

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