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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,066,004 and 252,112,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,066,004 and 252,112,340 is: 542,946,968.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,066,004 : 252,112,340 = 252,112,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,066,004/252,112,340 = 252,112,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,066,004x = 252,112,340 × 252,112,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,066,004x = 63,560,631,980,275,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,560,631,980,275,600/117,066,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,946,968.45

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