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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,672,737.50 and 110,677,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,672,737.50 and 110,677,593 is: 170,909,191.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,672,737.50 : 110,677,593 = 110,677,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,672,737.50/110,677,593 = 110,677,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,672,737.50x = 110,677,593 × 110,677,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,672,737.50x = 12,249,529,592,273,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,249,529,592,273,648/71,672,737.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,909,191.13

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