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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,469,770 and 83,747,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,469,770 and 83,747,804 is: 117,937,141.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469,770 : 83,747,804 = 83,747,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469,770/83,747,804 = 83,747,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469,770x = 83,747,804 × 83,747,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469,770x = 7,013,694,674,822,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,694,674,822,416/59,469,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,937,141.42

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