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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,601,869 and 171,299,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,601,869 and 171,299,370 is: 272,704,130.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,601,869 : 171,299,370 = 171,299,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,601,869/171,299,370 = 171,299,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,601,869x = 171,299,370 × 171,299,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,601,869x = 29,343,474,162,396,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,343,474,162,396,900/107,601,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,704,130.84

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