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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,124.69 and 174,933,601.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,124.69 and 174,933,601.88 is: 270,128,095.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,124.69 : 174,933,601.88 = 174,933,601.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,124.69/174,933,601.88 = 174,933,601.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,124.69x = 174,933,601.88 × 174,933,601.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,124.69x = 30,601,765,064,961,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,765,064,961,004/113,286,124.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,128,095.12

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