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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,809,816 and 177,291,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,809,816 and 177,291,067 is: 273,775,566.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,809,816 : 177,291,067 = 177,291,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,809,816/177,291,067 = 177,291,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,809,816x = 177,291,067 × 177,291,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,809,816x = 31,432,122,437,998,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,432,122,437,998,488/114,809,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,775,566.70

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