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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,417,581.38 and 250,683,594.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,417,581.38 and 250,683,594.19 is: 559,007,440.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,417,581.38 : 250,683,594.19 = 250,683,594.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,417,581.38/250,683,594.19 = 250,683,594.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,417,581.38x = 250,683,594.19 × 250,683,594.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,417,581.38x = 62,842,264,394,763,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,842,264,394,763,184/112,417,581.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,007,440.17

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