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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,937,173.75 and 97,200,747.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,937,173.75 and 97,200,747.75 is: 150,117,725.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,937,173.75 : 97,200,747.75 = 97,200,747.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,937,173.75/97,200,747.75 = 97,200,747.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,937,173.75x = 97,200,747.75 × 97,200,747.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,937,173.75x = 9,447,985,363,159,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,447,985,363,159,130/62,937,173.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,117,725.35

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