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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,433,158 and 245,573,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,433,158 and 245,573,868 is: 513,539,154.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,433,158 : 245,573,868 = 245,573,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,433,158/245,573,868 = 245,573,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,433,158x = 245,573,868 × 245,573,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,433,158x = 60,306,524,644,481,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,306,524,644,481,424/117,433,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,539,154.29

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