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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,931,769 and 255,372,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,931,769 and 255,372,703 is: 567,425,508.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,931,769 : 255,372,703 = 255,372,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,931,769/255,372,703 = 255,372,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,931,769x = 255,372,703 × 255,372,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,931,769x = 65,215,217,437,526,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,215,217,437,526,208/114,931,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,425,508.24

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