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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,537,045.50 and 108,950,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,537,045.50 and 108,950,683.50 is: 168,283,932.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,537,045.50 : 108,950,683.50 = 108,950,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,537,045.50/108,950,683.50 = 108,950,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,537,045.50x = 108,950,683.50 × 108,950,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,537,045.50x = 11,870,251,435,117,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,870,251,435,117,172/70,537,045.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,283,932.95

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