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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,937,001 and 97,200,541.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,937,001 and 97,200,541.50 is: 150,117,500.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,937,001 : 97,200,541.50 = 97,200,541.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,937,001/97,200,541.50 = 97,200,541.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,937,001x = 97,200,541.50 × 97,200,541.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,937,001x = 9,447,945,267,893,222
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,447,945,267,893,222/62,937,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,117,500.32

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