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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,294,280,645 and 249,695,959,893.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,294,280,645 and 249,695,959,893.50 is: 555,220,373,014.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,294,280,645 : 249,695,959,893.50 = 249,695,959,893.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,294,280,645/249,695,959,893.50 = 249,695,959,893.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,294,280,645x = 249,695,959,893.50 × 249,695,959,893.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,294,280,645x = 62,348,072,387,136,364,478,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,348,072,387,136,364,478,464/112,294,280,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,220,373,014.72

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