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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,388,268.03 and 96,984,626.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,388,268.03 and 96,984,626.06 is: 150,765,808.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,388,268.03 : 96,984,626.06 = 96,984,626.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,388,268.03/96,984,626.06 = 96,984,626.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,388,268.03x = 96,984,626.06 × 96,984,626.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,388,268.03x = 9,406,017,692,482,954
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,017,692,482,954/62,388,268.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,765,808.85

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