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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,230,201 and 174,023,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,230,201 and 174,023,648 is: 265,115,790.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,230,201 : 174,023,648 = 174,023,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,230,201/174,023,648 = 174,023,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,230,201x = 174,023,648 × 174,023,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,230,201x = 30,284,230,063,227,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,230,063,227,904/114,230,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,115,790.73

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