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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,038,499.50 and 161,809,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,038,499.50 and 161,809,332 is: 227,595,631.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,038,499.50 : 161,809,332 = 161,809,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,038,499.50/161,809,332 = 161,809,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,038,499.50x = 161,809,332 × 161,809,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,038,499.50x = 26,182,259,922,286,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,182,259,922,286,224/115,038,499.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,595,631.34

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