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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,919,070 and 248,070,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,919,070 and 248,070,268 is: 535,497,353.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,919,070 : 248,070,268 = 248,070,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,919,070/248,070,268 = 248,070,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,919,070x = 248,070,268 × 248,070,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,919,070x = 61,538,857,865,591,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,538,857,865,591,824/114,919,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,497,353.62

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