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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,740,919.72 and 92,264,483.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,740,919.72 and 92,264,483.95 is: 142,494,207.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,740,919.72 : 92,264,483.95 = 92,264,483.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,740,919.72/92,264,483.95 = 92,264,483.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,740,919.72x = 92,264,483.95 × 92,264,483.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,740,919.72x = 8,512,734,999,136,461
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,512,734,999,136,461/59,740,919.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,494,207.31

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