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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,002,574 and 98,832,440.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,002,574 and 98,832,440.25 is: 155,038,923.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,002,574 : 98,832,440.25 = 98,832,440.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,002,574/98,832,440.25 = 98,832,440.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,002,574x = 98,832,440.25 × 98,832,440.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,002,574x = 9,767,851,245,769,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,767,851,245,769,820/63,002,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,038,923.42

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