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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,115,080.19 and 254,391,088.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,115,080.19 and 254,391,088.22 is: 552,574,661.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,115,080.19 : 254,391,088.22 = 254,391,088.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,115,080.19/254,391,088.22 = 254,391,088.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,115,080.19x = 254,391,088.22 × 254,391,088.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,115,080.19x = 64,714,825,765,119,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,714,825,765,119,848/117,115,080.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,574,661.28

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