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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,929,055.13 and 262,400,190.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,929,055.13 and 262,400,190.75 is: 405,191,802.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,929,055.13 : 262,400,190.75 = 262,400,190.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,929,055.13/262,400,190.75 = 262,400,190.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,929,055.13x = 262,400,190.75 × 262,400,190.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,929,055.13x = 68,853,860,105,636,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,853,860,105,636,384/169,929,055.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,191,802.28

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