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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,508,579.38 and 91,915,907.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,508,579.38 and 91,915,907.63 is: 141,971,698.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,508,579.38 : 91,915,907.63 = 91,915,907.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,508,579.38/91,915,907.63 = 91,915,907.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,508,579.38x = 91,915,907.63 × 91,915,907.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,508,579.38x = 8,448,534,074,527,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,534,074,527,533/59,508,579.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,971,698.25

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