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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,962,050 and 92,872,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,962,050 and 92,872,260 is: 141,485,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,962,050 : 92,872,260 = 92,872,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,962,050/92,872,260 = 92,872,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,962,050x = 92,872,260 × 92,872,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,962,050x = 8,625,256,677,507,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,625,256,677,507,600/60,962,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,485,673.10

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