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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,555,177.13 and 96,059,413.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,555,177.13 and 96,059,413.69 is: 149,904,709.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,555,177.13 : 96,059,413.69 = 96,059,413.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,555,177.13/96,059,413.69 = 96,059,413.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,555,177.13x = 96,059,413.69 × 96,059,413.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,555,177.13x = 9,227,410,957,986,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,227,410,957,986,262/61,555,177.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,904,709.71

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