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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,171,529 and 255,096,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,171,529 and 255,096,242 is: 601,582,443.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,171,529 : 255,096,242 = 255,096,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,171,529/255,096,242 = 255,096,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,171,529x = 255,096,242 × 255,096,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,171,529x = 65,074,092,682,522,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,074,092,682,522,560/108,171,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,582,443.03

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