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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,843,437.50 and 90,971,773.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,843,437.50 and 90,971,773.50 is: 138,291,915.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,843,437.50 : 90,971,773.50 = 90,971,773.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,843,437.50/90,971,773.50 = 90,971,773.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,843,437.50x = 90,971,773.50 × 90,971,773.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,843,437.50x = 8,275,863,573,735,302
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,275,863,573,735,302/59,843,437.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,291,915.03

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