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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,373,262,808 and 254,236,493,752.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,373,262,808 and 254,236,493,752.50 is: 550,689,255,876.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,373,262,808 : 254,236,493,752.50 = 254,236,493,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,373,262,808/254,236,493,752.50 = 254,236,493,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,373,262,808x = 254,236,493,752.50 × 254,236,493,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,373,262,808x = 64,636,194,755,564,969,918,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,636,194,755,564,969,918,464/117,373,262,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,689,255,876.76

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