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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,256,682 and 94,896,643.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,256,682 and 94,896,643.50 is: 147,010,459.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,256,682 : 94,896,643.50 = 94,896,643.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,256,682/94,896,643.50 = 94,896,643.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,256,682x = 94,896,643.50 × 94,896,643.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,256,682x = 9,005,372,947,566,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,005,372,947,566,092/61,256,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,010,459.16

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