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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,740,992 and 92,264,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,740,992 and 92,264,580 is: 142,494,331.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,740,992 : 92,264,580 = 92,264,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,740,992/92,264,580 = 92,264,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,740,992x = 92,264,580 × 92,264,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,740,992x = 8,512,752,722,576,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,512,752,722,576,400/59,740,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,494,331.57

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