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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,864.50 and 97,371,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,395,864.50 and 97,371,126 is: 151,951,355.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395,864.50 : 97,371,126 = 97,371,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395,864.50/97,371,126 = 97,371,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395,864.50x = 97,371,126 × 97,371,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395,864.50x = 9,481,136,178,507,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,136,178,507,876/62,395,864.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,951,355.34

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