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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,083.06 and 174,933,525.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,083.06 and 174,933,525.94 is: 270,127,959.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,083.06 : 174,933,525.94 = 174,933,525.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,083.06/174,933,525.94 = 174,933,525.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,083.06x = 174,933,525.94 × 174,933,525.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,083.06x = 30,601,738,496,925,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,738,496,925,984/113,286,083.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,127,959.85

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