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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,632,755.75 and 250,574,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,632,755.75 and 250,574,094 is: 538,333,988.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,632,755.75 : 250,574,094 = 250,574,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,632,755.75/250,574,094 = 250,574,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,632,755.75x = 250,574,094 × 250,574,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,632,755.75x = 62,787,376,583,920,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,787,376,583,920,832/116,632,755.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,333,988.43

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