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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,848,221 and 176,530,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,848,221 and 176,530,020 is: 271,339,405.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,848,221 : 176,530,020 = 176,530,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,848,221/176,530,020 = 176,530,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,848,221x = 176,530,020 × 176,530,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,848,221x = 31,162,847,961,200,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,162,847,961,200,400/114,848,221
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,339,405.08

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