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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,280,259 and 163,661,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,280,259 and 163,661,643 is: 254,417,434.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,280,259 : 163,661,643 = 163,661,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,280,259/163,661,643 = 163,661,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,280,259x = 163,661,643 × 163,661,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,280,259x = 26,785,133,389,459,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,785,133,389,459,448/105,280,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,417,434.42

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