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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,430,573 and 100,931,559.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,430,573 and 100,931,559.50 is: 160,603,620.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,430,573 : 100,931,559.50 = 100,931,559.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,430,573/100,931,559.50 = 100,931,559.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,430,573x = 100,931,559.50 × 100,931,559.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,430,573x = 10,187,179,703,102,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,187,179,703,102,040/63,430,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,603,620.96

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