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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,431,425.25 and 170,772,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,431,425.25 and 170,772,291 is: 266,497,263.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,431,425.25 : 170,772,291 = 170,772,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,431,425.25/170,772,291 = 170,772,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,431,425.25x = 170,772,291 × 170,772,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,431,425.25x = 29,163,175,373,388,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,163,175,373,388,680/109,431,425.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,497,263.53

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