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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,590,514.80 and 95,958,333.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,590,514.80 and 95,958,333.28 is: 151,971,009.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,590,514.80 : 95,958,333.28 = 95,958,333.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,590,514.80/95,958,333.28 = 95,958,333.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,590,514.80x = 95,958,333.28 × 95,958,333.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,590,514.80x = 9,208,001,726,115,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,208,001,726,115,452/60,590,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,971,009.93

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