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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,753,263.50 and 246,932,526.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,753,263.50 and 246,932,526.38 is: 582,088,524.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,753,263.50 : 246,932,526.38 = 246,932,526.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,753,263.50/246,932,526.38 = 246,932,526.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,753,263.50x = 246,932,526.38 × 246,932,526.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,753,263.50x = 60,975,672,581,940,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,975,672,581,940,072/104,753,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,088,524.45

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