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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,024,010 and 248,956,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,024,010 and 248,956,226 is: 543,562,732.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,024,010 : 248,956,226 = 248,956,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,024,010/248,956,226 = 248,956,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,024,010x = 248,956,226 × 248,956,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,024,010x = 61,979,202,464,163,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,979,202,464,163,072/114,024,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,562,732.66

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