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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,369,627 and 159,902,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,369,627 and 159,902,216 is: 233,782,626.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,369,627 : 159,902,216 = 159,902,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,369,627/159,902,216 = 159,902,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,369,627x = 159,902,216 × 159,902,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,369,627x = 25,568,718,681,710,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,568,718,681,710,656/109,369,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,782,626.70

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