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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,620,459.50 and 89,729,214.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,620,459.50 and 89,729,214.75 is: 135,043,105.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,620,459.50 : 89,729,214.75 = 89,729,214.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,620,459.50/89,729,214.75 = 89,729,214.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,620,459.50x = 89,729,214.75 × 89,729,214.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,620,459.50x = 8,051,331,979,651,618
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,331,979,651,618/59,620,459.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,043,105.12

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