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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,644,189 and 99,016,012.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,644,189 and 99,016,012.50 is: 161,667,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,644,189 : 99,016,012.50 = 99,016,012.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,644,189/99,016,012.50 = 99,016,012.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,644,189x = 99,016,012.50 × 99,016,012.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,644,189x = 9,804,170,731,400,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,804,170,731,400,156/60,644,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,667,109.30

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