Finding the Third Proportional to 59,900,310 and 85,598,937
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,900,310 and 85,598,937 is: 122,322,873.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,900,310 : 85,598,937 = 85,598,937 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,900,310/85,598,937 = 85,598,937/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,900,310x = 85,598,937 × 85,598,937 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,900,310x = 7,327,178,015,529,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,327,178,015,529,969/59,900,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,322,873.05
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