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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,445,292 and 255,618,425.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,445,292 and 255,618,425.25 is: 551,653,664.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,445,292 : 255,618,425.25 = 255,618,425.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,445,292/255,618,425.25 = 255,618,425.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,445,292x = 255,618,425.25 × 255,618,425.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,445,292x = 65,340,779,327,289,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,340,779,327,289,840/118,445,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,653,664.10

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