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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,753,266.50 and 246,932,533.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,753,266.50 and 246,932,533.50 is: 582,088,541.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,753,266.50 : 246,932,533.50 = 246,932,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,753,266.50/246,932,533.50 = 246,932,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,753,266.50x = 246,932,533.50 × 246,932,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,753,266.50x = 60,975,676,100,728,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,975,676,100,728,624/104,753,266.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,088,541.37

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