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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,442,607 and 250,724,758.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,442,607 and 250,724,758.50 is: 559,066,586.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,442,607 : 250,724,758.50 = 250,724,758.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,442,607/250,724,758.50 = 250,724,758.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,442,607x = 250,724,758.50 × 250,724,758.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,442,607x = 62,862,904,524,883,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,862,904,524,883,320/112,442,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,066,586.96

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