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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,955,992,717 and 259,955,173,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,955,992,717 and 259,955,173,434 is: 572,897,490,314.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,955,992,717 : 259,955,173,434 = 259,955,173,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,955,992,717/259,955,173,434 = 259,955,173,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,955,992,717x = 259,955,173,434 × 259,955,173,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,955,992,717x = 67,576,692,195,101,021,044,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,576,692,195,101,021,044,736/117,955,992,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,897,490,314.30

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