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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,277,682 and 245,721,125.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,277,682 and 245,721,125.25 is: 537,763,786.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,277,682 : 245,721,125.25 = 245,721,125.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,277,682/245,721,125.25 = 245,721,125.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,277,682x = 245,721,125.25 × 245,721,125.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,277,682x = 60,378,871,394,126,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,378,871,394,126,184/112,277,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,763,786.34

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