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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,496,563 and 92,987,584.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,496,563 and 92,987,584.50 is: 142,928,630.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,496,563 : 92,987,584.50 = 92,987,584.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,496,563/92,987,584.50 = 92,987,584.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,496,563x = 92,987,584.50 × 92,987,584.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,496,563x = 8,646,690,871,144,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,690,871,144,640/60,496,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,928,630.03

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