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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,474,592 and 239,134,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,474,592 and 239,134,396 is: 495,219,410.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,474,592 : 239,134,396 = 239,134,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,474,592/239,134,396 = 239,134,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,474,592x = 239,134,396 × 239,134,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,474,592x = 57,185,259,350,284,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,185,259,350,284,816/115,474,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,219,410.26

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