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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,469,769.50 and 83,747,805.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,469,769.50 and 83,747,805.75 is: 117,937,147.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469,769.50 : 83,747,805.75 = 83,747,805.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469,769.50/83,747,805.75 = 83,747,805.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469,769.50x = 83,747,805.75 × 83,747,805.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469,769.50x = 7,013,694,967,939,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,694,967,939,733/59,469,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,937,147.34

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