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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,849,102 and 172,357,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,849,102 and 172,357,650 is: 258,662,531.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,849,102 : 172,357,650 = 172,357,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,849,102/172,357,650 = 172,357,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,849,102x = 172,357,650 × 172,357,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,849,102x = 29,707,159,513,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,707,159,513,522,500/114,849,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,662,531.93

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