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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,962,034 and 92,872,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,962,034 and 92,872,242 is: 141,485,655.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,962,034 : 92,872,242 = 92,872,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,962,034/92,872,242 = 92,872,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,962,034x = 92,872,242 × 92,872,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,962,034x = 8,625,253,334,106,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,625,253,334,106,564/60,962,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,485,655.39

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