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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,607,828.63 and 167,033,347.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,607,828.63 and 167,033,347.19 is: 241,334,340.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,607,828.63 : 167,033,347.19 = 167,033,347.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,607,828.63/167,033,347.19 = 167,033,347.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,607,828.63x = 167,033,347.19 × 167,033,347.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,607,828.63x = 27,900,139,072,659,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,900,139,072,659,916/115,607,828.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,334,340.46

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