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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,047,207.75 and 254,901,133.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,047,207.75 and 254,901,133.50 is: 384,357,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,047,207.75 : 254,901,133.50 = 254,901,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,047,207.75/254,901,133.50 = 254,901,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,047,207.75x = 254,901,133.50 × 254,901,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,047,207.75x = 64,974,587,859,584,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,974,587,859,584,824/169,047,207.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,357,652.07

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