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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,692,155 and 96,833,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,692,155 and 96,833,200.50 is: 149,566,859.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,692,155 : 96,833,200.50 = 96,833,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,692,155/96,833,200.50 = 96,833,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,692,155x = 96,833,200.50 × 96,833,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,692,155x = 9,376,668,719,073,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,668,719,073,200/62,692,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,566,859.19

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