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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,534,507.50 and 144,791,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,534,507.50 and 144,791,412 is: 301,498,547.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,534,507.50 : 144,791,412 = 144,791,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,534,507.50/144,791,412 = 144,791,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,534,507.50x = 144,791,412 × 144,791,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,534,507.50x = 20,964,552,988,953,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,964,552,988,953,744/69,534,507.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,498,547.16

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