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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,442,604.19 and 250,724,751.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,442,604.19 and 250,724,751.75 is: 559,066,570.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,442,604.19 : 250,724,751.75 = 250,724,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,442,604.19/250,724,751.75 = 250,724,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,442,604.19x = 250,724,751.75 × 250,724,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,442,604.19x = 62,862,901,140,099,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,862,901,140,099,128/112,442,604.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,066,570.85

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