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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,858,056 and 252,032,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,858,056 and 252,032,989 is: 553,035,892.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,858,056 : 252,032,989 = 252,032,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,858,056/252,032,989 = 252,032,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,858,056x = 252,032,989 × 252,032,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,858,056x = 63,520,627,544,274,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,520,627,544,274,120/114,858,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,035,892.79

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