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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,508,362 and 244,554,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,508,362 and 244,554,060 is: 508,956,871.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,508,362 : 244,554,060 = 244,554,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,508,362/244,554,060 = 244,554,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,508,362x = 244,554,060 × 244,554,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,508,362x = 59,806,688,262,483,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,806,688,262,483,600/117,508,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,956,871.19

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