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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,071,867.03 and 111,355,538.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,071,867.03 and 111,355,538.48 is: 160,889,523.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,071,867.03 : 111,355,538.48 = 111,355,538.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,071,867.03/111,355,538.48 = 111,355,538.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,071,867.03x = 111,355,538.48 × 111,355,538.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,071,867.03x = 12,400,055,951,146,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,400,055,951,146,236/77,071,867.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,889,523.36

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