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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,066,000 and 252,112,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,066,000 and 252,112,332 is: 542,946,952.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,066,000 : 252,112,332 = 252,112,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,066,000/252,112,332 = 252,112,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,066,000x = 252,112,332 × 252,112,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,066,000x = 63,560,627,946,478,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,560,627,946,478,224/117,066,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,946,952.54

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