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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,123,717.88 and 103,559,681.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,123,717.88 and 103,559,681.25 is: 159,773,741.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,123,717.88 : 103,559,681.25 = 103,559,681.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,123,717.88/103,559,681.25 = 103,559,681.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,123,717.88x = 103,559,681.25 × 103,559,681.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,123,717.88x = 10,724,607,580,601,602
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,724,607,580,601,602/67,123,717.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,773,741.98

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