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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,973,962.75 and 92,143,364.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,973,962.75 and 92,143,364.75 is: 141,568,095.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,973,962.75 : 92,143,364.75 = 92,143,364.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,973,962.75/92,143,364.75 = 92,143,364.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,973,962.75x = 92,143,364.75 × 92,143,364.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,973,962.75x = 8,490,399,667,451,543
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,399,667,451,543/59,973,962.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,568,095.19

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