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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,477,461.50 and 107,347,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,477,461.50 and 107,347,342 is: 144,990,184.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,477,461.50 : 107,347,342 = 107,347,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,477,461.50/107,347,342 = 107,347,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,477,461.50x = 107,347,342 × 107,347,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,477,461.50x = 11,523,451,834,464,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,523,451,834,464,964/79,477,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,990,184.85

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