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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,955,703.50 and 176,708,081.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,955,703.50 and 176,708,081.25 is: 281,425,334.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,955,703.50 : 176,708,081.25 = 176,708,081.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,955,703.50/176,708,081.25 = 176,708,081.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,955,703.50x = 176,708,081.25 × 176,708,081.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,955,703.50x = 31,225,745,979,056,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,225,745,979,056,600/110,955,703.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,425,334.56

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