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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,891,082 and 253,698,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,891,082 and 253,698,068 is: 545,950,623.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,891,082 : 253,698,068 = 253,698,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,891,082/253,698,068 = 253,698,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,891,082x = 253,698,068 × 253,698,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,891,082x = 64,362,709,706,932,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,362,709,706,932,624/117,891,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,950,623.36

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