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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,574,754.50 and 249,465,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,574,754.50 and 249,465,141 is: 364,842,128.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,574,754.50 : 249,465,141 = 249,465,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,574,754.50/249,465,141 = 249,465,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,574,754.50x = 249,465,141 × 249,465,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,574,754.50x = 62,232,856,574,149,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,232,856,574,149,880/170,574,754.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,842,128.93

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