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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,861,781.50 and 110,023,528.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,861,781.50 and 110,023,528.50 is: 170,828,005.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,861,781.50 : 110,023,528.50 = 110,023,528.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,861,781.50/110,023,528.50 = 110,023,528.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,861,781.50x = 110,023,528.50 × 110,023,528.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,861,781.50x = 12,105,176,823,590,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,105,176,823,590,312/70,861,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,828,005.84

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