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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,631,716 and 250,316,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,631,716 and 250,316,306 is: 541,877,740.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,631,716 : 250,316,306 = 250,316,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,631,716/250,316,306 = 250,316,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,631,716x = 250,316,306 × 250,316,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,631,716x = 62,658,253,049,485,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,658,253,049,485,632/115,631,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,877,740.96

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