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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,615,699 and 269,972,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,615,699 and 269,972,495 is: 625,002,882.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,615,699 : 269,972,495 = 269,972,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,615,699/269,972,495 = 269,972,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,615,699x = 269,972,495 × 269,972,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,615,699x = 72,885,148,056,525,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,885,148,056,525,024/116,615,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,002,882.82

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