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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,625,326 and 251,769,123.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,625,326 and 251,769,123.50 is: 552,999,007.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,625,326 : 251,769,123.50 = 251,769,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,625,326/251,769,123.50 = 251,769,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,625,326x = 251,769,123.50 × 251,769,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,625,326x = 63,387,691,547,958,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,387,691,547,958,256/114,625,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,999,007.81

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