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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,618,352 and 159,349,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,618,352 and 159,349,464 is: 229,548,273.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,618,352 : 159,349,464 = 159,349,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,618,352/159,349,464 = 159,349,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,618,352x = 159,349,464 × 159,349,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,618,352x = 25,392,251,677,087,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,392,251,677,087,296/110,618,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,548,273.12

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