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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,889,283 and 106,215,660.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,889,283 and 106,215,660.50 is: 159,146,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,889,283 : 106,215,660.50 = 106,215,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,889,283/106,215,660.50 = 106,215,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,889,283x = 106,215,660.50 × 106,215,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,889,283x = 11,281,766,535,451,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,281,766,535,451,260/70,889,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,146,292.05

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