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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,181,188 and 172,324,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,181,188 and 172,324,040 is: 264,710,824.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,181,188 : 172,324,040 = 172,324,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,181,188/172,324,040 = 172,324,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,181,188x = 172,324,040 × 172,324,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,181,188x = 29,695,574,761,921,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,695,574,761,921,600/112,181,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,710,824.44

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