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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,946,396 and 250,961,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,946,396 and 250,961,768 is: 547,923,303.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,946,396 : 250,961,768 = 250,961,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,946,396/250,961,768 = 250,961,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,946,396x = 250,961,768 × 250,961,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,946,396x = 62,981,808,997,685,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,981,808,997,685,824/114,946,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,923,303.29

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