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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,496,539 and 92,987,536.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,496,539 and 92,987,536.50 is: 142,928,539.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,496,539 : 92,987,536.50 = 92,987,536.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,496,539/92,987,536.50 = 92,987,536.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,496,539x = 92,987,536.50 × 92,987,536.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,496,539x = 8,646,681,944,338,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,681,944,338,832/60,496,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,928,539.17

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