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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,388,052.38 and 96,299,085.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,388,052.38 and 96,299,085.94 is: 137,613,621.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,388,052.38 : 96,299,085.94 = 96,299,085.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,388,052.38/96,299,085.94 = 96,299,085.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,388,052.38x = 96,299,085.94 × 96,299,085.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,388,052.38x = 9,273,513,952,398,010
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,513,952,398,010/67,388,052.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,613,621.79

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