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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,144,463 and 176,894,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,144,463 and 176,894,411 is: 271,759,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,144,463 : 176,894,411 = 176,894,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,144,463/176,894,411 = 176,894,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,144,463x = 176,894,411 × 176,894,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,144,463x = 31,291,632,643,036,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,291,632,643,036,920/115,144,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,759,768.80

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