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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,925,689 and 251,123,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,925,689 and 251,123,170 is: 539,341,243.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,925,689 : 251,123,170 = 251,123,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,925,689/251,123,170 = 251,123,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,925,689x = 251,123,170 × 251,123,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,925,689x = 63,062,846,510,848,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,062,846,510,848,896/116,925,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,341,243.57

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