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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,969,912 and 162,219,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,969,912 and 162,219,222 is: 226,912,959.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,969,912 : 162,219,222 = 162,219,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,969,912/162,219,222 = 162,219,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,969,912x = 162,219,222 × 162,219,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,969,912x = 26,315,075,986,285,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,315,075,986,285,284/115,969,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,912,959.86

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