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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,083,351.75 and 246,232,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,083,351.75 and 246,232,440 is: 540,940,412.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,083,351.75 : 246,232,440 = 246,232,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,083,351.75/246,232,440 = 246,232,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,083,351.75x = 246,232,440 × 246,232,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,083,351.75x = 60,630,414,508,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,630,414,508,353,600/112,083,351.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,940,412.31

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