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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,079,456 and 243,289,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,079,456 and 243,289,744 is: 528,106,591.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,079,456 : 243,289,744 = 243,289,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,079,456/243,289,744 = 243,289,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,079,456x = 243,289,744 × 243,289,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,079,456x = 59,189,899,535,585,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,189,899,535,585,536/112,079,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,106,591.95

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