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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,478,590 and 90,927,824.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,478,590 and 90,927,824.50 is: 139,005,804.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,478,590 : 90,927,824.50 = 90,927,824.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,478,590/90,927,824.50 = 90,927,824.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,478,590x = 90,927,824.50 × 90,927,824.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,478,590x = 8,267,869,268,302,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,267,869,268,302,800/59,478,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,005,804.75

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