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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,084,732 and 249,075,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,084,732 and 249,075,234 is: 543,792,943.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,084,732 : 249,075,234 = 249,075,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,084,732/249,075,234 = 249,075,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,084,732x = 249,075,234 × 249,075,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,084,732x = 62,038,472,192,154,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,038,472,192,154,752/114,084,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,792,943.23

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