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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,823,786 and 249,283,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,823,786 and 249,283,832 is: 531,933,016.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,823,786 : 249,283,832 = 249,283,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,823,786/249,283,832 = 249,283,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,823,786x = 249,283,832 × 249,283,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,823,786x = 62,142,428,896,604,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,142,428,896,604,224/116,823,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,933,016.59

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