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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,955,994,586 and 259,955,177,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,955,994,586 and 259,955,177,322 is: 572,897,498,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,955,994,586 : 259,955,177,322 = 259,955,177,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,955,994,586/259,955,177,322 = 259,955,177,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,955,994,586x = 259,955,177,322 × 259,955,177,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,955,994,586x = 67,576,694,216,512,463,962,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,576,694,216,512,463,962,112/117,955,994,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,897,498,373.80

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