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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,046,992 and 243,725,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,046,992 and 243,725,792 is: 530,154,898.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,046,992 : 243,725,792 = 243,725,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,046,992/243,725,792 = 243,725,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,046,992x = 243,725,792 × 243,725,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,046,992x = 59,402,261,686,027,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,402,261,686,027,264/112,046,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,154,898.63

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