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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,150,924 and 243,998,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,150,924 and 243,998,320 is: 508,192,151.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,150,924 : 243,998,320 = 243,998,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,150,924/243,998,320 = 243,998,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,150,924x = 243,998,320 × 243,998,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,150,924x = 59,535,180,162,822,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,535,180,162,822,400/117,150,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,192,151.88

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