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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,717,366.44 and 162,504,750.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,717,366.44 and 162,504,750.94 is: 232,223,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,717,366.44 : 162,504,750.94 = 162,504,750.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,717,366.44/162,504,750.94 = 162,504,750.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,717,366.44x = 162,504,750.94 × 162,504,750.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,717,366.44x = 26,407,794,077,258,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,407,794,077,258,908/113,717,366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,223,053.56

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