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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,303,299.75 and 92,213,178.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,303,299.75 and 92,213,178.75 is: 138,708,199.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,303,299.75 : 92,213,178.75 = 92,213,178.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,303,299.75/92,213,178.75 = 92,213,178.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,303,299.75x = 92,213,178.75 × 92,213,178.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,303,299.75x = 8,503,270,335,179,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,503,270,335,179,452/61,303,299.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,708,199.56

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