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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,267,732.50 and 111,627,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,267,732.50 and 111,627,090 is: 157,196,463.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,267,732.50 : 111,627,090 = 111,627,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,267,732.50/111,627,090 = 111,627,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,267,732.50x = 111,627,090 × 111,627,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,267,732.50x = 12,460,607,221,868,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,460,607,221,868,100/79,267,732.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,196,463.54

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