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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,055,877 and 234,158,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,055,877 and 234,158,202 is: 480,729,840.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,055,877 : 234,158,202 = 234,158,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,055,877/234,158,202 = 234,158,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,055,877x = 234,158,202 × 234,158,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,055,877x = 54,830,063,563,872,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,830,063,563,872,800/114,055,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,729,840.55

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