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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,977,951.50 and 268,791,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,977,951.50 and 268,791,681 is: 633,885,473.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,977,951.50 : 268,791,681 = 268,791,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,977,951.50/268,791,681 = 268,791,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,977,951.50x = 268,791,681 × 268,791,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,977,951.50x = 72,248,967,774,805,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,248,967,774,805,760/113,977,951.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,885,473.67

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