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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,719,494.50 and 88,801,986.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,719,494.50 and 88,801,986.50 is: 129,872,504.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,719,494.50 : 88,801,986.50 = 88,801,986.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,719,494.50/88,801,986.50 = 88,801,986.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,719,494.50x = 88,801,986.50 × 88,801,986.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,719,494.50x = 7,885,792,806,346,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,885,792,806,346,182/60,719,494.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,872,504.23

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