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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,924,143 and 167,465,122.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,924,143 and 167,465,122.50 is: 255,126,548.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,924,143 : 167,465,122.50 = 167,465,122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,924,143/167,465,122.50 = 167,465,122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,924,143x = 167,465,122.50 × 167,465,122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,924,143x = 28,044,567,253,940,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,044,567,253,940,008/109,924,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,126,548.99

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