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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,850,098 and 115,691,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,850,098 and 115,691,829 is: 188,914,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,850,098 : 115,691,829 = 115,691,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,850,098/115,691,829 = 115,691,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,850,098x = 115,691,829 × 115,691,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,850,098x = 13,384,599,297,365,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,384,599,297,365,240/70,850,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,914,337.10

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