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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,666,858.50 and 170,357,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,666,858.50 and 170,357,202 is: 264,633,971.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,666,858.50 : 170,357,202 = 170,357,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,666,858.50/170,357,202 = 170,357,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,666,858.50x = 170,357,202 × 170,357,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,666,858.50x = 29,021,576,273,268,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,021,576,273,268,804/109,666,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,633,971.19

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