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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,909,828 and 253,735,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,909,828 and 253,735,560 is: 546,025,174.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,909,828 : 253,735,560 = 253,735,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,909,828/253,735,560 = 253,735,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,909,828x = 253,735,560 × 253,735,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,909,828x = 64,381,734,408,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,381,734,408,513,600/117,909,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,025,174.50

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