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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,569,785 and 252,807,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,569,785 and 252,807,860 is: 548,270,841.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,569,785 : 252,807,860 = 252,807,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,569,785/252,807,860 = 252,807,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,569,785x = 252,807,860 × 252,807,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,569,785x = 63,911,814,077,779,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,911,814,077,779,600/116,569,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,270,841.18

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