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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,621,803.37 and 95,552,394.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,621,803.37 and 95,552,394.98 is: 145,800,020.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,621,803.37 : 95,552,394.98 = 95,552,394.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,621,803.37/95,552,394.98 = 95,552,394.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,621,803.37x = 95,552,394.98 × 95,552,394.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,621,803.37x = 9,130,260,186,130,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,130,260,186,130,710/62,621,803.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,800,020.03

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