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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,468,384 and 251,263,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,468,384 and 251,263,862 is: 546,760,300.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,468,384 : 251,263,862 = 251,263,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,468,384/251,263,862 = 251,263,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,468,384x = 251,263,862 × 251,263,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,468,384x = 63,133,528,347,155,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,133,528,347,155,040/115,468,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,760,300.61

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