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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,083,357 and 246,232,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,083,357 and 246,232,452 is: 540,940,439.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,083,357 : 246,232,452 = 246,232,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,083,357/246,232,452 = 246,232,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,083,357x = 246,232,452 × 246,232,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,083,357x = 60,630,420,417,932,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,630,420,417,932,304/112,083,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,940,439.69

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