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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,690,444 and 253,058,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,690,444 and 253,058,276 is: 539,542,097.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,690,444 : 253,058,276 = 253,058,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,690,444/253,058,276 = 253,058,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,690,444x = 253,058,276 × 253,058,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,690,444x = 64,038,491,052,092,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,038,491,052,092,176/118,690,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,542,097.02

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