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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,395,766 and 170,295,415.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,395,766 and 170,295,415.50 is: 260,337,799.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,395,766 : 170,295,415.50 = 170,295,415.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,395,766/170,295,415.50 = 170,295,415.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,395,766x = 170,295,415.50 × 170,295,415.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,395,766x = 29,000,528,540,317,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,000,528,540,317,640/111,395,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,337,799.02

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