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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,083,375 and 246,232,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,083,375 and 246,232,482 is: 540,940,484.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,083,375 : 246,232,482 = 246,232,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,083,375/246,232,482 = 246,232,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,083,375x = 246,232,482 × 246,232,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,083,375x = 60,630,435,191,880,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,630,435,191,880,320/112,083,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,940,484.63

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