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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,962,032 and 92,872,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,962,032 and 92,872,239 is: 141,485,650.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,962,032 : 92,872,239 = 92,872,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,962,032/92,872,239 = 92,872,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,962,032x = 92,872,239 × 92,872,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,962,032x = 8,625,252,776,873,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,625,252,776,873,121/60,962,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,485,650.89

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