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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,084.47 and 174,933,534.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,084.47 and 174,933,534.09 is: 270,127,981.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,084.47 : 174,933,534.09 = 174,933,534.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,084.47/174,933,534.09 = 174,933,534.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,084.47x = 174,933,534.09 × 174,933,534.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,084.47x = 30,601,741,350,529,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,741,350,529,192/113,286,084.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,127,981.68

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