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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,378,552 and 257,431,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,378,552 and 257,431,896 is: 564,593,615.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,378,552 : 257,431,896 = 257,431,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,378,552/257,431,896 = 257,431,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,378,552x = 257,431,896 × 257,431,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,378,552x = 66,271,181,078,154,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,271,181,078,154,816/117,378,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,593,615.69

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