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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,860,612.38 and 101,330,802.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,860,612.38 and 101,330,802.56 is: 144,903,229.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,860,612.38 : 101,330,802.56 = 101,330,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,860,612.38/101,330,802.56 = 101,330,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,860,612.38x = 101,330,802.56 × 101,330,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,860,612.38x = 10,267,931,547,960,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,267,931,547,960,356/70,860,612.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,903,229.08

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