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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,635,391 and 159,835,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,635,391 and 159,835,273 is: 230,914,486.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,635,391 : 159,835,273 = 159,835,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,635,391/159,835,273 = 159,835,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,635,391x = 159,835,273 × 159,835,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,635,391x = 25,547,314,494,984,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,547,314,494,984,528/110,635,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,914,486.44

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