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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,595,936 and 174,251,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,595,936 and 174,251,304 is: 260,416,597.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,595,936 : 174,251,304 = 174,251,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,595,936/174,251,304 = 174,251,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,595,936x = 174,251,304 × 174,251,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,595,936x = 30,363,516,945,700,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,363,516,945,700,416/116,595,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,416,597.59

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