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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,690,466 and 253,058,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,690,466 and 253,058,316 is: 539,542,167.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,690,466 : 253,058,316 = 253,058,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,690,466/253,058,316 = 253,058,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,690,466x = 253,058,316 × 253,058,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,690,466x = 64,038,511,296,755,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,038,511,296,755,856/118,690,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,542,167.58

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