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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,078,506 and 256,228,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,078,506 and 256,228,044 is: 556,009,834.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,078,506 : 256,228,044 = 256,228,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,078,506/256,228,044 = 256,228,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,078,506x = 256,228,044 × 256,228,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,078,506x = 65,652,810,532,065,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,652,810,532,065,936/118,078,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,009,834.10

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