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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,930,469 and 89,731,678.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,930,469 and 89,731,678.50 is: 134,351,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,930,469 : 89,731,678.50 = 89,731,678.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,930,469/89,731,678.50 = 89,731,678.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,930,469x = 89,731,678.50 × 89,731,678.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,930,469x = 8,051,774,126,427,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,774,126,427,362/59,930,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,351,929.17

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