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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,210,862.50 and 106,509,845.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,210,862.50 and 106,509,845.25 is: 145,048,229.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,210,862.50 : 106,509,845.25 = 106,509,845.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,210,862.50/106,509,845.25 = 106,509,845.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,210,862.50x = 106,509,845.25 × 106,509,845.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,210,862.50x = 11,344,347,135,178,948
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,344,347,135,178,948/78,210,862.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,048,229.52

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