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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,959,330 and 250,076,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,959,330 and 250,076,232 is: 539,310,823.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,959,330 : 250,076,232 = 250,076,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,959,330/250,076,232 = 250,076,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,959,330x = 250,076,232 × 250,076,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,959,330x = 62,538,121,811,317,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,538,121,811,317,824/115,959,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,310,823.99

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