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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,762,208 and 87,934,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,762,208 and 87,934,376 is: 129,387,028.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,762,208 : 87,934,376 = 87,934,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,762,208/87,934,376 = 87,934,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,762,208x = 87,934,376 × 87,934,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,762,208x = 7,732,454,482,509,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,732,454,482,509,376/59,762,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,387,028.04

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