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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,848,226 and 176,530,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,848,226 and 176,530,028 is: 271,339,417.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,848,226 : 176,530,028 = 176,530,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,848,226/176,530,028 = 176,530,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,848,226x = 176,530,028 × 176,530,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,848,226x = 31,162,850,785,680,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,162,850,785,680,784/114,848,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,339,417.87

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