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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,117.38 and 174,933,586.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,117.38 and 174,933,586.69 is: 270,128,065.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,117.38 : 174,933,586.69 = 174,933,586.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,117.38/174,933,586.69 = 174,933,586.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,117.38x = 174,933,586.69 × 174,933,586.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,117.38x = 30,601,759,751,353,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,759,751,353,076/113,286,117.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,128,065.65

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