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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,184.88 and 174,933,683.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,184.88 and 174,933,683.44 is: 270,128,203.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,184.88 : 174,933,683.44 = 174,933,683.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,184.88/174,933,683.44 = 174,933,683.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,184.88x = 174,933,683.44 × 174,933,683.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,184.88x = 30,601,793,601,011,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,793,601,011,460/113,286,184.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,128,203.49

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