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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,115,110 and 254,391,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,115,110 and 254,391,160 is: 552,574,832.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,115,110 : 254,391,160 = 254,391,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,115,110/254,391,160 = 254,391,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,115,110x = 254,391,160 × 254,391,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,115,110x = 64,714,862,286,145,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,714,862,286,145,600/117,115,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,574,832.45

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