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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,849.13 and 97,371,105.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,395,849.13 and 97,371,105.75 is: 151,951,329.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395,849.13 : 97,371,105.75 = 97,371,105.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395,849.13/97,371,105.75 = 97,371,105.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395,849.13x = 97,371,105.75 × 97,371,105.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395,849.13x = 9,481,132,234,977,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,132,234,977,684/62,395,849.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,951,329.58

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