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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,458,814 and 249,277,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,458,814 and 249,277,324 is: 533,572,188.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,458,814 : 249,277,324 = 249,277,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,458,814/249,277,324 = 249,277,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,458,814x = 249,277,324 × 249,277,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,458,814x = 62,139,184,260,600,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,139,184,260,600,976/116,458,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,572,188.54

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