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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,280,229.25 and 163,661,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,280,229.25 and 163,661,598 is: 254,417,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,280,229.25 : 163,661,598 = 163,661,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,280,229.25/163,661,598 = 163,661,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,280,229.25x = 163,661,598 × 163,661,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,280,229.25x = 26,785,118,659,913,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,785,118,659,913,604/105,280,229.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,417,366.40

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