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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,541,148 and 230,314,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,541,148 and 230,314,818 is: 305,661,890.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,541,148 : 230,314,818 = 230,314,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,541,148/230,314,818 = 230,314,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,541,148x = 230,314,818 × 230,314,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,541,148x = 53,044,915,390,373,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,044,915,390,373,120/173,541,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,661,890.58

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