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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,533,613.50 and 108,943,364.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,533,613.50 and 108,943,364.25 is: 168,269,510.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,533,613.50 : 108,943,364.25 = 108,943,364.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,533,613.50/108,943,364.25 = 108,943,364.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,533,613.50x = 108,943,364.25 × 108,943,364.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,533,613.50x = 11,868,656,614,108,178
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,868,656,614,108,178/70,533,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,269,510.45

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