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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,181,050 and 172,323,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,181,050 and 172,323,828 is: 264,710,498.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,181,050 : 172,323,828 = 172,323,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,181,050/172,323,828 = 172,323,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,181,050x = 172,323,828 × 172,323,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,181,050x = 29,695,501,696,573,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,695,501,696,573,584/112,181,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,710,498.76

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