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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,371,952 and 94,145,156.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,371,952 and 94,145,156.25 is: 146,811,725.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,371,952 : 94,145,156.25 = 94,145,156.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,371,952/94,145,156.25 = 94,145,156.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,371,952x = 94,145,156.25 × 94,145,156.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,371,952x = 8,863,310,445,336,914
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,863,310,445,336,914/60,371,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,811,725.51

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