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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,083,347.25 and 246,232,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,083,347.25 and 246,232,431 is: 540,940,394.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,083,347.25 : 246,232,431 = 246,232,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,083,347.25/246,232,431 = 246,232,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,083,347.25x = 246,232,431 × 246,232,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,083,347.25x = 60,630,410,076,169,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,630,410,076,169,760/112,083,347.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,940,394.48

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