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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,220,656 and 168,456,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,220,656 and 168,456,625 is: 246,289,471.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,220,656 : 168,456,625 = 168,456,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,220,656/168,456,625 = 168,456,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,220,656x = 168,456,625 × 168,456,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,220,656x = 28,377,634,506,390,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,377,634,506,390,624/115,220,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,289,471.80

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