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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,687,726 and 95,431,578.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,687,726 and 95,431,578.75 is: 142,997,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,687,726 : 95,431,578.75 = 95,431,578.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,687,726/95,431,578.75 = 95,431,578.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,687,726x = 95,431,578.75 × 95,431,578.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,687,726x = 9,107,186,222,717,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107,186,222,717,452/63,687,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,997,509.80

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