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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,888,458 and 170,086,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,888,458 and 170,086,385 is: 254,015,014.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,888,458 : 170,086,385 = 170,086,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,888,458/170,086,385 = 170,086,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,888,458x = 170,086,385 × 170,086,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,888,458x = 28,929,378,362,368,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,929,378,362,368,224/113,888,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,015,014.96

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