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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,132,440 and 103,664,232.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,132,440 and 103,664,232.50 is: 160,075,711.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,132,440 : 103,664,232.50 = 103,664,232.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,132,440/103,664,232.50 = 103,664,232.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,132,440x = 103,664,232.50 × 103,664,232.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,132,440x = 10,746,273,099,814,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,746,273,099,814,056/67,132,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,075,711.53

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