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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,632,644 and 162,361,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,632,644 and 162,361,078 is: 238,276,142.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,632,644 : 162,361,078 = 162,361,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,632,644/162,361,078 = 162,361,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,632,644x = 162,361,078 × 162,361,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,632,644x = 26,361,119,649,322,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,361,119,649,322,084/110,632,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,276,142.52

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