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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,635,687.50 and 244,398,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,635,687.50 and 244,398,339 is: 570,842,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,635,687.50 : 244,398,339 = 244,398,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,635,687.50/244,398,339 = 244,398,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,635,687.50x = 244,398,339 × 244,398,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,635,687.50x = 59,730,548,105,958,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,730,548,105,958,920/104,635,687.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,842,984.20

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