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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,563,195.75 and 243,915,252.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,563,195.75 and 243,915,252.75 is: 528,544,433.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,563,195.75 : 243,915,252.75 = 243,915,252.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,563,195.75/243,915,252.75 = 243,915,252.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,563,195.75x = 243,915,252.75 × 243,915,252.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,563,195.75x = 59,494,650,524,096,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,494,650,524,096,384/112,563,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,544,433.44

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