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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,369,626.19 and 159,902,213.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,369,626.19 and 159,902,213.63 is: 233,782,621.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,369,626.19 : 159,902,213.63 = 159,902,213.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,369,626.19/159,902,213.63 = 159,902,213.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,369,626.19x = 159,902,213.63 × 159,902,213.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,369,626.19x = 25,568,717,922,175,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,568,717,922,175,136/109,369,626.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,782,621.50

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