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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,236,250 and 246,651,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,236,250 and 246,651,453 is: 532,553,714.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,236,250 : 246,651,453 = 246,651,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,236,250/246,651,453 = 246,651,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,236,250x = 246,651,453 × 246,651,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,236,250x = 60,836,939,267,011,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,836,939,267,011,208/114,236,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,553,714.49

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