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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,226,330 and 174,016,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,226,330 and 174,016,383 is: 265,102,639.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,226,330 : 174,016,383 = 174,016,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,226,330/174,016,383 = 174,016,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,226,330x = 174,016,383 × 174,016,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,226,330x = 30,281,701,552,402,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,281,701,552,402,688/114,226,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,102,639.23

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