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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,954,880 and 231,936,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,954,880 and 231,936,998 is: 472,070,797.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,954,880 : 231,936,998 = 231,936,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,954,880/231,936,998 = 231,936,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,954,880x = 231,936,998 × 231,936,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,954,880x = 53,794,771,041,252,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,794,771,041,252,000/113,954,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,070,797.15

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