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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,936,780.64 and 99,851,088.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,936,780.64 and 99,851,088.30 is: 140,551,061.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,936,780.64 : 99,851,088.30 = 99,851,088.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,936,780.64/99,851,088.30 = 99,851,088.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,936,780.64x = 99,851,088.30 × 99,851,088.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,936,780.64x = 9,970,239,835,631,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,970,239,835,631,000/70,936,780.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,551,061.74

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