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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,610,836.94 and 92,429,522.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,610,836.94 and 92,429,522.72 is: 140,951,966.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,610,836.94 : 92,429,522.72 = 92,429,522.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,610,836.94/92,429,522.72 = 92,429,522.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,610,836.94x = 92,429,522.72 × 92,429,522.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,610,836.94x = 8,543,216,670,015,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,543,216,670,015,922/60,610,836.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,951,966.71

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