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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,423,351 and 249,963,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,423,351 and 249,963,246 is: 532,105,614.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,423,351 : 249,963,246 = 249,963,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,423,351/249,963,246 = 249,963,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,423,351x = 249,963,246 × 249,963,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,423,351x = 62,481,624,350,856,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,481,624,350,856,512/117,423,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,105,614.59

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