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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,105,300 and 173,450,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,105,300 and 173,450,166 is: 231,235,469.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,105,300 : 173,450,166 = 173,450,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,105,300/173,450,166 = 173,450,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,105,300x = 173,450,166 × 173,450,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,105,300x = 30,084,960,085,427,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,084,960,085,427,556/130,105,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,235,469.16

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