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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,101,913.75 and 96,932,265.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,101,913.75 and 96,932,265.75 is: 148,899,828.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,101,913.75 : 96,932,265.75 = 96,932,265.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,101,913.75/96,932,265.75 = 96,932,265.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,101,913.75x = 96,932,265.75 × 96,932,265.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,101,913.75x = 9,395,864,143,428,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,395,864,143,428,624/63,101,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,899,828.63

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