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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,445,761 and 93,080,737.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,445,761 and 93,080,737.50 is: 148,240,412.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,445,761 : 93,080,737.50 = 93,080,737.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,445,761/93,080,737.50 = 93,080,737.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,445,761x = 93,080,737.50 × 93,080,737.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,445,761x = 8,664,023,693,543,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,023,693,543,906/58,445,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,240,412.06

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