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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,931,764 and 255,372,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,931,764 and 255,372,693 is: 567,425,488.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,931,764 : 255,372,693 = 255,372,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,931,764/255,372,693 = 255,372,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,931,764x = 255,372,693 × 255,372,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,931,764x = 65,215,212,330,072,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,215,212,330,072,248/114,931,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,425,488.48

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