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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,450,404 and 172,886,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,450,404 and 172,886,550 is: 270,617,019.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,450,404 : 172,886,550 = 172,886,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,450,404/172,886,550 = 172,886,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,450,404x = 172,886,550 × 172,886,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,450,404x = 29,889,759,170,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,889,759,170,902,500/110,450,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,617,019.84

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