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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,236,801 and 93,075,841.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,236,801 and 93,075,841.50 is: 143,817,601.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,236,801 : 93,075,841.50 = 93,075,841.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,236,801/93,075,841.50 = 93,075,841.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,236,801x = 93,075,841.50 × 93,075,841.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,236,801x = 8,663,112,270,933,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,112,270,933,122/60,236,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,817,601.98

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