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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,496,452 and 92,987,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,496,452 and 92,987,382 is: 142,928,269.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,496,452 : 92,987,382 = 92,987,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,496,452/92,987,382 = 92,987,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,496,452x = 92,987,382 × 92,987,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,496,452x = 8,646,653,211,213,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,653,211,213,924/60,496,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,928,269.76

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