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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,661,890 and 249,478,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,661,890 and 249,478,092 is: 542,807,365.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,661,890 : 249,478,092 = 249,478,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,661,890/249,478,092 = 249,478,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,661,890x = 249,478,092 × 249,478,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,661,890x = 62,239,318,387,960,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,239,318,387,960,464/114,661,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,807,365.10

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