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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,639,537 and 93,301,417.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,639,537 and 93,301,417.50 is: 143,555,754.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,639,537 : 93,301,417.50 = 93,301,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,639,537/93,301,417.50 = 93,301,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,639,537x = 93,301,417.50 × 93,301,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,639,537x = 8,705,154,507,509,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,154,507,509,306/60,639,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,555,754.85

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