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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,831,159 and 166,163,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,831,159 and 166,163,914 is: 251,389,920.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,831,159 : 166,163,914 = 166,163,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,831,159/166,163,914 = 166,163,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,831,159x = 166,163,914 × 166,163,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,831,159x = 27,610,446,315,799,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,610,446,315,799,396/109,831,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,389,920.38

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