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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,714,864 and 93,265,456.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,714,864 and 93,265,456.50 is: 143,267,147.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,714,864 : 93,265,456.50 = 93,265,456.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,714,864/93,265,456.50 = 93,265,456.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,714,864x = 93,265,456.50 × 93,265,456.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,714,864x = 8,698,445,376,153,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,698,445,376,153,392/60,714,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,267,147.50

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