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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,741,043.75 and 92,264,680.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,741,043.75 and 92,264,680.13 is: 142,494,517.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,741,043.75 : 92,264,680.13 = 92,264,680.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,741,043.75/92,264,680.13 = 92,264,680.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,741,043.75x = 92,264,680.13 × 92,264,680.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,741,043.75x = 8,512,771,198,568,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,512,771,198,568,570/59,741,043.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,494,517.41

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