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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,805,450 and 171,205,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,805,450 and 171,205,087 is: 244,656,497.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,805,450 : 171,205,087 = 171,205,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,805,450/171,205,087 = 171,205,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,805,450x = 171,205,087 × 171,205,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,805,450x = 29,311,181,814,677,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,311,181,814,677,568/119,805,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,656,497.80

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