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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,804,848 and 176,424,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,804,848 and 176,424,146 is: 268,775,270.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,804,848 : 176,424,146 = 176,424,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,804,848/176,424,146 = 176,424,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,804,848x = 176,424,146 × 176,424,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,804,848x = 31,125,479,291,829,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,125,479,291,829,316/115,804,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,775,270.03

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