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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,166.31 and 174,933,654.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,166.31 and 174,933,654.75 is: 270,128,159.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,166.31 : 174,933,654.75 = 174,933,654.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,166.31/174,933,654.75 = 174,933,654.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,166.31x = 174,933,654.75 × 174,933,654.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,166.31x = 30,601,783,564,192,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,783,564,192,196/113,286,166.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,128,159.16

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