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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,955,720 and 176,708,104.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,955,720 and 176,708,104.50 is: 281,425,366.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,955,720 : 176,708,104.50 = 176,708,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,955,720/176,708,104.50 = 176,708,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,955,720x = 176,708,104.50 × 176,708,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,955,720x = 31,225,754,195,982,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,225,754,195,982,920/110,955,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,425,366.77

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