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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,539,361 and 93,998,929.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,539,361 and 93,998,929.50 is: 145,951,305.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,539,361 : 93,998,929.50 = 93,998,929.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,539,361/93,998,929.50 = 93,998,929.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,539,361x = 93,998,929.50 × 93,998,929.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,539,361x = 8,835,798,747,145,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,835,798,747,145,970/60,539,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,951,305.09

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