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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,527,170.50 and 95,238,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,527,170.50 and 95,238,427 is: 147,420,365.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,527,170.50 : 95,238,427 = 95,238,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,527,170.50/95,238,427 = 95,238,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,527,170.50x = 95,238,427 × 95,238,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,527,170.50x = 9,070,357,977,434,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,357,977,434,328/61,527,170.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,420,365.73

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