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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,541,143 and 230,314,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,541,143 and 230,314,813 is: 305,661,886.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,541,143 : 230,314,813 = 230,314,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,541,143/230,314,813 = 230,314,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,541,143x = 230,314,813 × 230,314,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,541,143x = 53,044,913,087,224,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,044,913,087,224,968/173,541,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,661,886.11

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