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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,154,204.69 and 97,501,605.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,154,204.69 and 97,501,605.00 is: 152,951,244.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,154,204.69 : 97,501,605.00 = 97,501,605.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,154,204.69/97,501,605.00 = 97,501,605.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,154,204.69x = 97,501,605.00 × 97,501,605.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,154,204.69x = 9,506,562,978,146,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,506,562,978,146,996/62,154,204.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,951,244.82

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