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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,929,122.06 and 262,400,301.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,929,122.06 and 262,400,301.56 is: 405,191,984.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,929,122.06 : 262,400,301.56 = 262,400,301.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,929,122.06/262,400,301.56 = 262,400,301.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,929,122.06x = 262,400,301.56 × 262,400,301.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,929,122.06x = 68,853,918,260,090,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,853,918,260,090,936/169,929,122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,191,984.90

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