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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,171,527 and 255,096,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,171,527 and 255,096,237 is: 601,582,430.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,171,527 : 255,096,237 = 255,096,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,171,527/255,096,237 = 255,096,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,171,527x = 255,096,237 × 255,096,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,171,527x = 65,074,090,131,560,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,074,090,131,560,168/108,171,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,582,430.57

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