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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,706,317.50 and 130,153,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,706,317.50 and 130,153,239 is: 212,528,519.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,706,317.50 : 130,153,239 = 130,153,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,706,317.50/130,153,239 = 130,153,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,706,317.50x = 130,153,239 × 130,153,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,706,317.50x = 16,939,865,622,191,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,939,865,622,191,120/79,706,317.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,528,519.11

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