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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,858,086.06 and 252,033,049.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,858,086.06 and 252,033,049.13 is: 553,036,011.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,858,086.06 : 252,033,049.13 = 252,033,049.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,858,086.06/252,033,049.13 = 252,033,049.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,858,086.06x = 252,033,049.13 × 252,033,049.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,858,086.06x = 63,520,657,851,244,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,520,657,851,244,664/114,858,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,036,011.91

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