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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,892,430 and 254,130,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,892,430 and 254,130,604 is: 552,493,980.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,892,430 : 254,130,604 = 254,130,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,892,430/254,130,604 = 254,130,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,892,430x = 254,130,604 × 254,130,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,892,430x = 64,582,363,889,404,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,582,363,889,404,816/116,892,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,493,980.06

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