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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,396,174 and 170,296,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,396,174 and 170,296,299 is: 260,339,546.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,396,174 : 170,296,299 = 170,296,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,396,174/170,296,299 = 170,296,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,396,174x = 170,296,299 × 170,296,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,396,174x = 29,000,829,453,097,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,000,829,453,097,400/111,396,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,339,546.79

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