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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,533,644 and 179,470,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,533,644 and 179,470,726 is: 278,791,011.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,533,644 : 179,470,726 = 179,470,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,533,644/179,470,726 = 179,470,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,533,644x = 179,470,726 × 179,470,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,533,644x = 32,209,741,490,967,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,209,741,490,967,076/115,533,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,791,011.66

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