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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,902,482 and 104,853,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,902,482 and 104,853,729 is: 157,280,602.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,902,482 : 104,853,729 = 104,853,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,902,482/104,853,729 = 104,853,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,902,482x = 104,853,729 × 104,853,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,902,482x = 10,994,304,485,205,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,994,304,485,205,440/69,902,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,280,602.50

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