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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,590,518.88 and 95,958,339.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,590,518.88 and 95,958,339.75 is: 151,971,020.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,590,518.88 : 95,958,339.75 = 95,958,339.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,590,518.88/95,958,339.75 = 95,958,339.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,590,518.88x = 95,958,339.75 × 95,958,339.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,590,518.88x = 9,208,002,967,576,430
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,208,002,967,576,430/60,590,518.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,971,020.19

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