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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,963,848.50 and 105,246,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,963,848.50 and 105,246,804 is: 153,922,976.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,963,848.50 : 105,246,804 = 105,246,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,963,848.50/105,246,804 = 105,246,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,963,848.50x = 105,246,804 × 105,246,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,963,848.50x = 11,076,889,752,214,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,889,752,214,416/71,963,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,922,976.37

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