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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,811,555.13 and 108,336,465.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,811,555.13 and 108,336,465.98 is: 154,815,315.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,811,555.13 : 108,336,465.98 = 108,336,465.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,811,555.13/108,336,465.98 = 108,336,465.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,811,555.13x = 108,336,465.98 × 108,336,465.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,811,555.13x = 11,736,789,861,984,726
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,736,789,861,984,726/75,811,555.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,815,315.98

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