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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,711,937 and 174,675,444.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,711,937 and 174,675,444.75 is: 268,322,849.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,711,937 : 174,675,444.75 = 174,675,444.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,711,937/174,675,444.75 = 174,675,444.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,711,937x = 174,675,444.75 × 174,675,444.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,711,937x = 30,511,510,998,610,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,511,510,998,610,304/113,711,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,322,849.86

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