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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,627,122.50 and 153,474,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,627,122.50 and 153,474,096 is: 328,846,075.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,627,122.50 : 153,474,096 = 153,474,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,627,122.50/153,474,096 = 153,474,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,627,122.50x = 153,474,096 × 153,474,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,627,122.50x = 23,554,298,143,017,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,554,298,143,017,216/71,627,122.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,846,075.63

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