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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,739,666 and 249,651,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,739,666 and 249,651,378 is: 538,500,003.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,739,666 : 249,651,378 = 249,651,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,739,666/249,651,378 = 249,651,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,739,666x = 249,651,378 × 249,651,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,739,666x = 62,325,810,537,298,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,325,810,537,298,880/115,739,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,500,003.42

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