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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,762,676 and 87,935,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,762,676 and 87,935,094 is: 129,388,127.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,762,676 : 87,935,094 = 87,935,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,762,676/87,935,094 = 87,935,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,762,676x = 87,935,094 × 87,935,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,762,676x = 7,732,580,756,788,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,732,580,756,788,836/59,762,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,388,127.75

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