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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,181.50 and 174,933,676.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,181.50 and 174,933,676.13 is: 270,128,188.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,181.50 : 174,933,676.13 = 174,933,676.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,181.50/174,933,676.13 = 174,933,676.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,181.50x = 174,933,676.13 × 174,933,676.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,181.50x = 30,601,791,042,606,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,791,042,606,396/113,286,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,128,188.96

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