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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,896,053.13 and 87,984,300.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,896,053.13 and 87,984,300.94 is: 127,122,150.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,896,053.13 : 87,984,300.94 = 87,984,300.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,896,053.13/87,984,300.94 = 87,984,300.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,896,053.13x = 87,984,300.94 × 87,984,300.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,896,053.13x = 7,741,237,211,460,563
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,741,237,211,460,563/60,896,053.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,122,150.19

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