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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,295,733.25 and 148,377,466.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,295,733.25 and 148,377,466.50 is: 197,814,165.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,295,733.25 : 148,377,466.50 = 148,377,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,295,733.25/148,377,466.50 = 148,377,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,295,733.25x = 148,377,466.50 × 148,377,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,295,733.25x = 22,015,872,564,958,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,015,872,564,958,624/111,295,733.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,814,165.22

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