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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,059,514 and 169,870,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,059,514 and 169,870,489 is: 238,361,960.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,059,514 : 169,870,489 = 169,870,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,059,514/169,870,489 = 169,870,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,059,514x = 169,870,489 × 169,870,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,059,514x = 28,855,983,033,099,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,855,983,033,099,120/121,059,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,361,960.00

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