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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,468,399 and 251,263,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,468,399 and 251,263,892 is: 546,760,360.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,468,399 : 251,263,892 = 251,263,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,468,399/251,263,892 = 251,263,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,468,399x = 251,263,892 × 251,263,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,468,399x = 63,133,543,422,987,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,133,543,422,987,664/115,468,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,760,360.15

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