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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,205,621 and 228,298,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,205,621 and 228,298,110 is: 308,027,751.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,205,621 : 228,298,110 = 228,298,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,205,621/228,298,110 = 228,298,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,205,621x = 228,298,110 × 228,298,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,205,621x = 52,120,027,029,572,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,120,027,029,572,096/169,205,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,027,751.81

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