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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,847,079 and 253,083,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,847,079 and 253,083,960 is: 548,165,100.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,847,079 : 253,083,960 = 253,083,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,847,079/253,083,960 = 253,083,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,847,079x = 253,083,960 × 253,083,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,847,079x = 64,051,490,809,281,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,051,490,809,281,600/116,847,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,165,100.55

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