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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,861,169 and 93,904,636.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,861,169 and 93,904,636.50 is: 140,278,663.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,861,169 : 93,904,636.50 = 93,904,636.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,861,169/93,904,636.50 = 93,904,636.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,861,169x = 93,904,636.50 × 93,904,636.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,861,169x = 8,818,080,756,197,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,818,080,756,197,132/62,861,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,278,663.23

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