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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,900,488 and 85,599,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,900,488 and 85,599,183 is: 122,323,212.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,900,488 : 85,599,183 = 85,599,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,900,488/85,599,183 = 85,599,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,900,488x = 85,599,183 × 85,599,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,900,488x = 7,327,220,130,267,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,327,220,130,267,489/59,900,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,323,212.63

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