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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,509,467.38 and 166,016,825.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,509,467.38 and 166,016,825.44 is: 256,364,271.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,509,467.38 : 166,016,825.44 = 166,016,825.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,509,467.38/166,016,825.44 = 166,016,825.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,509,467.38x = 166,016,825.44 × 166,016,825.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,509,467.38x = 27,561,586,328,345,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,561,586,328,345,348/107,509,467.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,364,271.92

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