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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,690,460 and 253,058,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,690,460 and 253,058,304 is: 539,542,143.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,690,460 : 253,058,304 = 253,058,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,690,460/253,058,304 = 253,058,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,690,460x = 253,058,304 × 253,058,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,690,460x = 64,038,505,223,356,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,038,505,223,356,416/118,690,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,542,143.68

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