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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,483,413 and 175,301,509.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,483,413 and 175,301,509.50 is: 273,201,340.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,483,413 : 175,301,509.50 = 175,301,509.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,483,413/175,301,509.50 = 175,301,509.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,483,413x = 175,301,509.50 × 175,301,509.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,483,413x = 30,730,619,232,978,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,730,619,232,978,592/112,483,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,201,340.65

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