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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,206,189.75 and 164,025,914.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,206,189.75 and 164,025,914.75 is: 253,323,283.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,206,189.75 : 164,025,914.75 = 164,025,914.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,206,189.75/164,025,914.75 = 164,025,914.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,206,189.75x = 164,025,914.75 × 164,025,914.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,206,189.75x = 26,904,500,709,574,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,904,500,709,574,268/106,206,189.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,323,283.44

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