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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,823,634.75 and 95,640,729.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,823,634.75 and 95,640,729.75 is: 147,955,538.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,823,634.75 : 95,640,729.75 = 95,640,729.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,823,634.75/95,640,729.75 = 95,640,729.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,823,634.75x = 95,640,729.75 × 95,640,729.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,823,634.75x = 9,147,149,187,112,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,149,187,112,536/61,823,634.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,955,538.75

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