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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,351,027.50 and 145,479,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,351,027.50 and 145,479,591 is: 314,238,879.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,351,027.50 : 145,479,591 = 145,479,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,351,027.50/145,479,591 = 145,479,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,351,027.50x = 145,479,591 × 145,479,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,351,027.50x = 21,164,311,397,527,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,164,311,397,527,280/67,351,027.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,238,879.24

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