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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,912,372.63 and 163,450,386.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,912,372.63 and 163,450,386.63 is: 228,513,272.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,912,372.63 : 163,450,386.63 = 163,450,386.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,912,372.63/163,450,386.63 = 163,450,386.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,912,372.63x = 163,450,386.63 × 163,450,386.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,912,372.63x = 26,716,028,890,418,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,716,028,890,418,348/116,912,372.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,513,272.72

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