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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,546,884 and 274,491,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,546,884 and 274,491,755 is: 640,984,439.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,546,884 : 274,491,755 = 274,491,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,546,884/274,491,755 = 274,491,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,546,884x = 274,491,755 × 274,491,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,546,884x = 75,345,723,562,980,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,345,723,562,980,032/117,546,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,984,439.56

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