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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,104,925.50 and 95,250,742.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,104,925.50 and 95,250,742.50 is: 150,947,761.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,104,925.50 : 95,250,742.50 = 95,250,742.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,104,925.50/95,250,742.50 = 95,250,742.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,104,925.50x = 95,250,742.50 × 95,250,742.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,104,925.50x = 9,072,703,946,801,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,703,946,801,306/60,104,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,947,761.29

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