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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,129,508.38 and 92,655,482.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,129,508.38 and 92,655,482.25 is: 138,179,725.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,129,508.38 : 92,655,482.25 = 92,655,482.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,129,508.38/92,655,482.25 = 92,655,482.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,129,508.38x = 92,655,482.25 × 92,655,482.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,129,508.38x = 8,585,038,390,980,065
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,585,038,390,980,065/62,129,508.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,179,725.15

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