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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,848,288 and 176,530,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,848,288 and 176,530,134 is: 271,339,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,848,288 : 176,530,134 = 176,530,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,848,288/176,530,134 = 176,530,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,848,288x = 176,530,134 × 176,530,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,848,288x = 31,162,888,210,057,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,162,888,210,057,956/114,848,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,339,597.24

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