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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,254,807.50 and 93,039,091.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,254,807.50 and 93,039,091.50 is: 139,045,848.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,254,807.50 : 93,039,091.50 = 93,039,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,254,807.50/93,039,091.50 = 93,039,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,254,807.50x = 93,039,091.50 × 93,039,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,254,807.50x = 8,656,272,547,145,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,656,272,547,145,372/62,254,807.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,045,848.74

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