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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,643,399 and 162,377,851.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,643,399 and 162,377,851.50 is: 238,302,211.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,643,399 : 162,377,851.50 = 162,377,851.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,643,399/162,377,851.50 = 162,377,851.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,643,399x = 162,377,851.50 × 162,377,851.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,643,399x = 26,366,566,657,756,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,366,566,657,756,052/110,643,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,302,211.39

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