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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,661,271 and 106,345,711.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,661,271 and 106,345,711.50 is: 160,051,046.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,661,271 : 106,345,711.50 = 106,345,711.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,661,271/106,345,711.50 = 106,345,711.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,661,271x = 106,345,711.50 × 106,345,711.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,661,271x = 11,309,410,354,441,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309,410,354,441,232/70,661,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,051,046.27

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