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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,230,192 and 174,023,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,230,192 and 174,023,652 is: 265,115,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,230,192 : 174,023,652 = 174,023,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,230,192/174,023,652 = 174,023,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,230,192x = 174,023,652 × 174,023,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,230,192x = 30,284,231,455,417,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,231,455,417,104/114,230,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,115,823.80

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