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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,849,000 and 176,531,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,849,000 and 176,531,148 is: 271,341,032.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,849,000 : 176,531,148 = 176,531,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,849,000/176,531,148 = 176,531,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,849,000x = 176,531,148 × 176,531,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,849,000x = 31,163,246,214,197,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,163,246,214,197,904/114,849,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,341,032.26

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