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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,104,916 and 95,250,728.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,104,916 and 95,250,728.25 is: 150,947,739.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,104,916 : 95,250,728.25 = 95,250,728.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,104,916/95,250,728.25 = 95,250,728.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,104,916x = 95,250,728.25 × 95,250,728.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,104,916x = 9,072,701,232,155,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,701,232,155,348/60,104,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,947,739.98

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