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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,004,562 and 175,702,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,004,562 and 175,702,098 is: 275,624,730.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,004,562 : 175,702,098 = 175,702,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,004,562/175,702,098 = 175,702,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,004,562x = 175,702,098 × 175,702,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,004,562x = 30,871,227,241,601,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,871,227,241,601,604/112,004,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,624,730.73

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