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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,468,396 and 251,263,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,468,396 and 251,263,886 is: 546,760,348.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,468,396 : 251,263,886 = 251,263,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,468,396/251,263,886 = 251,263,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,468,396x = 251,263,886 × 251,263,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,468,396x = 63,133,540,407,820,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,133,540,407,820,992/115,468,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,760,348.24

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