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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,636,188.50 and 95,826,354.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,636,188.50 and 95,826,354.75 is: 146,603,592.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,636,188.50 : 95,826,354.75 = 95,826,354.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,636,188.50/95,826,354.75 = 95,826,354.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,636,188.50x = 95,826,354.75 × 95,826,354.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,636,188.50x = 9,182,690,264,672,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,690,264,672,848/62,636,188.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,603,592.66

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