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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,651,826 and 255,273,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,651,826 and 255,273,444 is: 558,624,184.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,651,826 : 255,273,444 = 255,273,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,651,826/255,273,444 = 255,273,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,651,826x = 255,273,444 × 255,273,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,651,826x = 65,164,531,211,621,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,164,531,211,621,136/116,651,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,624,184.86

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