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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,841.81 and 97,371,091.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,395,841.81 and 97,371,091.69 is: 151,951,303.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395,841.81 : 97,371,091.69 = 97,371,091.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395,841.81/97,371,091.69 = 97,371,091.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395,841.81x = 97,371,091.69 × 97,371,091.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395,841.81x = 9,481,129,496,415,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,129,496,415,532/62,395,841.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,951,303.50

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