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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,505,245.50 and 254,483,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,505,245.50 and 254,483,364 is: 546,488,742.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,505,245.50 : 254,483,364 = 254,483,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,505,245.50/254,483,364 = 254,483,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,505,245.50x = 254,483,364 × 254,483,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,505,245.50x = 64,761,782,552,756,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,761,782,552,756,496/118,505,245.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,488,742.16

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