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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,848,218 and 176,530,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,848,218 and 176,530,015 is: 271,339,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,848,218 : 176,530,015 = 176,530,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,848,218/176,530,015 = 176,530,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,848,218x = 176,530,015 × 176,530,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,848,218x = 31,162,846,195,900,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,162,846,195,900,224/114,848,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,339,396.80

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