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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,852,025.06 and 174,855,399.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,852,025.06 and 174,855,399.56 is: 263,909,161.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,852,025.06 : 174,855,399.56 = 174,855,399.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,852,025.06/174,855,399.56 = 174,855,399.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,852,025.06x = 174,855,399.56 × 174,855,399.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,852,025.06x = 30,574,410,756,161,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,574,410,756,161,524/115,852,025.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,909,161.19

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