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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,230,202 and 174,023,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,230,202 and 174,023,667 is: 265,115,846.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,230,202 : 174,023,667 = 174,023,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,230,202/174,023,667 = 174,023,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,230,202x = 174,023,667 × 174,023,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,230,202x = 30,284,236,676,126,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,236,676,126,888/114,230,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,115,846.30

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