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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,497,632 and 176,101,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,497,632 and 176,101,488 is: 273,236,837.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,497,632 : 176,101,488 = 176,101,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,497,632/176,101,488 = 176,101,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,497,632x = 176,101,488 × 176,101,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,497,632x = 31,011,734,075,814,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,011,734,075,814,144/113,497,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,236,837.89

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