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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,687,703.50 and 95,431,549.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,687,703.50 and 95,431,549.50 is: 142,997,472.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,687,703.50 : 95,431,549.50 = 95,431,549.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,687,703.50/95,431,549.50 = 95,431,549.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,687,703.50x = 95,431,549.50 × 95,431,549.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,687,703.50x = 9,107,180,639,970,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107,180,639,970,950/63,687,703.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,997,472.66

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