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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,583,808 and 181,737,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,583,808 and 181,737,032 is: 288,246,213.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,583,808 : 181,737,032 = 181,737,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,583,808/181,737,032 = 181,737,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,583,808x = 181,737,032 × 181,737,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,583,808x = 33,028,348,800,169,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,028,348,800,169,024/114,583,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,246,213.64

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