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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,521,347 and 175,388,665.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,521,347 and 175,388,665.50 is: 270,972,683.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,521,347 : 175,388,665.50 = 175,388,665.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,521,347/175,388,665.50 = 175,388,665.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,521,347x = 175,388,665.50 × 175,388,665.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,521,347x = 30,761,183,985,870,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,761,183,985,870,892/113,521,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,972,683.10

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