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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,748,042 and 171,926,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,748,042 and 171,926,532 is: 266,900,722.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,748,042 : 171,926,532 = 171,926,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,748,042/171,926,532 = 171,926,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,748,042x = 171,926,532 × 171,926,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,748,042x = 29,558,732,405,547,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,558,732,405,547,024/110,748,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,900,722.32

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