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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,811,496.50 and 176,027,863.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,811,496.50 and 176,027,863.50 is: 287,407,277.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,811,496.50 : 176,027,863.50 = 176,027,863.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,811,496.50/176,027,863.50 = 176,027,863.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,811,496.50x = 176,027,863.50 × 176,027,863.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,811,496.50x = 30,985,808,728,374,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,985,808,728,374,632/107,811,496.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,407,277.83

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