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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,654,684.25 and 166,230,498.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,654,684.25 and 166,230,498.38 is: 243,127,494.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,654,684.25 : 166,230,498.38 = 166,230,498.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,654,684.25/166,230,498.38 = 166,230,498.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,654,684.25x = 166,230,498.38 × 166,230,498.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,654,684.25x = 27,632,578,590,000,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,632,578,590,000,876/113,654,684.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,127,494.24

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