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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,068,694 and 246,319,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,068,694 and 246,319,116 is: 531,899,724.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,068,694 : 246,319,116 = 246,319,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,068,694/246,319,116 = 246,319,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,068,694x = 246,319,116 × 246,319,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,068,694x = 60,673,106,907,021,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,673,106,907,021,456/114,068,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,899,724.45

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