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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,800,863 and 171,198,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,800,863 and 171,198,207 is: 244,646,201.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,800,863 : 171,198,207 = 171,198,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,800,863/171,198,207 = 171,198,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,800,863x = 171,198,207 × 171,198,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,800,863x = 29,308,826,080,014,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,308,826,080,014,848/119,800,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,646,201.59

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