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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,914,259 and 161,247,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,914,259 and 161,247,456 is: 226,262,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,914,259 : 161,247,456 = 161,247,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,914,259/161,247,456 = 161,247,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,914,259x = 161,247,456 × 161,247,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,914,259x = 26,000,742,066,471,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,000,742,066,471,936/114,914,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,262,104.40

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