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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,371,928.75 and 94,145,123.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,371,928.75 and 94,145,123.63 is: 146,811,680.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,371,928.75 : 94,145,123.63 = 94,145,123.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,371,928.75/94,145,123.63 = 94,145,123.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,371,928.75x = 94,145,123.63 × 94,145,123.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,371,928.75x = 8,863,304,302,366,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,863,304,302,366,533/60,371,928.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,811,680.29

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