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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,858,048 and 252,032,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,858,048 and 252,032,973 is: 553,035,861.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,858,048 : 252,032,973 = 252,032,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,858,048/252,032,973 = 252,032,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,858,048x = 252,032,973 × 252,032,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,858,048x = 63,520,619,479,218,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,520,619,479,218,728/114,858,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,035,861.09

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