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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,848,698 and 176,530,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,848,698 and 176,530,682 is: 271,340,313.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,848,698 : 176,530,682 = 176,530,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,848,698/176,530,682 = 176,530,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,848,698x = 176,530,682 × 176,530,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,848,698x = 31,163,081,687,385,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,163,081,687,385,124/114,848,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,340,313.21

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