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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,282,500 and 166,161,469.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,282,500 and 166,161,469.50 is: 252,644,604.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,282,500 : 166,161,469.50 = 166,161,469.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,282,500/166,161,469.50 = 166,161,469.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,282,500x = 166,161,469.50 × 166,161,469.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,282,500x = 27,609,633,946,399,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,609,633,946,399,432/109,282,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,644,604.09

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