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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,651,830 and 255,273,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,651,830 and 255,273,452 is: 558,624,200.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,651,830 : 255,273,452 = 255,273,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,651,830/255,273,452 = 255,273,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,651,830x = 255,273,452 × 255,273,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,651,830x = 65,164,535,295,996,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,164,535,295,996,304/116,651,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,624,200.72

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