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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,891,080 and 253,698,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,891,080 and 253,698,064 is: 545,950,615.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,891,080 : 253,698,064 = 253,698,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,891,080/253,698,064 = 253,698,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,891,080x = 253,698,064 × 253,698,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,891,080x = 64,362,707,677,348,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,362,707,677,348,096/117,891,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,950,615.41

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