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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,673,923.50 and 96,987,137.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,673,923.50 and 96,987,137.06 is: 145,445,092.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,673,923.50 : 96,987,137.06 = 96,987,137.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,673,923.50/96,987,137.06 = 96,987,137.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,673,923.50x = 96,987,137.06 × 96,987,137.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,673,923.50x = 9,406,504,755,580,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,504,755,580,162/64,673,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,445,092.03

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