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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,478,588.75 and 90,927,822.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,478,588.75 and 90,927,822.75 is: 139,005,802.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,478,588.75 : 90,927,822.75 = 90,927,822.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,478,588.75/90,927,822.75 = 90,927,822.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,478,588.75x = 90,927,822.75 × 90,927,822.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,478,588.75x = 8,267,868,950,055,418
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,267,868,950,055,418/59,478,588.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,005,802.32

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