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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,483,379 and 243,985,783.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,483,379 and 243,985,783.50 is: 569,746,720.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,483,379 : 243,985,783.50 = 243,985,783.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,483,379/243,985,783.50 = 243,985,783.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,483,379x = 243,985,783.50 × 243,985,783.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,483,379x = 59,529,062,550,108,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,529,062,550,108,872/104,483,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,746,720.67

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