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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,286,337 and 174,933,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,286,337 and 174,933,915 is: 270,128,555.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286,337 : 174,933,915 = 174,933,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286,337/174,933,915 = 174,933,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286,337x = 174,933,915 × 174,933,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286,337x = 30,601,874,617,227,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,874,617,227,224/113,286,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,128,555.90

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