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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,038,468 and 161,809,285.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,038,468 and 161,809,285.50 is: 227,595,562.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,038,468 : 161,809,285.50 = 161,809,285.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,038,468/161,809,285.50 = 161,809,285.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,038,468x = 161,809,285.50 × 161,809,285.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,038,468x = 26,182,244,874,020,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,182,244,874,020,512/115,038,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,595,562.85

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