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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,150,992 and 243,998,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,150,992 and 243,998,434 is: 508,192,331.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,150,992 : 243,998,434 = 243,998,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,150,992/243,998,434 = 243,998,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,150,992x = 243,998,434 × 243,998,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,150,992x = 59,535,235,794,452,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,535,235,794,452,352/117,150,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,192,331.78

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