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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,383,305 and 175,901,395.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,383,305 and 175,901,395.50 is: 272,891,153.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,383,305 : 175,901,395.50 = 175,901,395.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,383,305/175,901,395.50 = 175,901,395.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,383,305x = 175,901,395.50 × 175,901,395.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,383,305x = 30,941,300,938,847,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,941,300,938,847,420/113,383,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,891,153.94

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