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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,635,376 and 159,835,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,635,376 and 159,835,254 is: 230,914,462.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,635,376 : 159,835,254 = 159,835,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,635,376/159,835,254 = 159,835,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,635,376x = 159,835,254 × 159,835,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,635,376x = 25,547,308,421,244,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,547,308,421,244,516/110,635,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,914,462.85

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