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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,690,462 and 253,058,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,690,462 and 253,058,308 is: 539,542,151.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,690,462 : 253,058,308 = 253,058,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,690,462/253,058,308 = 253,058,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,690,462x = 253,058,308 × 253,058,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,690,462x = 64,038,507,247,822,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,038,507,247,822,864/118,690,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,542,151.65

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