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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,233,059 and 244,512,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,233,059 and 244,512,438 is: 514,365,988.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,233,059 : 244,512,438 = 244,512,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,233,059/244,512,438 = 244,512,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,233,059x = 244,512,438 × 244,512,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,233,059x = 59,786,332,336,703,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,786,332,336,703,840/116,233,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,365,988.91

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