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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,230,452 and 174,024,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,230,452 and 174,024,024 is: 265,116,353.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,230,452 : 174,024,024 = 174,024,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,230,452/174,024,024 = 174,024,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,230,452x = 174,024,024 × 174,024,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,230,452x = 30,284,360,929,152,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,360,929,152,576/114,230,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,116,353.82

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