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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,550,468.50 and 91,548,223.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,550,468.50 and 91,548,223.50 is: 138,414,737.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,550,468.50 : 91,548,223.50 = 91,548,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,550,468.50/91,548,223.50 = 91,548,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,550,468.50x = 91,548,223.50 × 91,548,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,550,468.50x = 8,381,077,226,005,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,381,077,226,005,952/60,550,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,414,737.88

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