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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,674,312 and 246,868,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,674,312 and 246,868,704 is: 540,887,766.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,674,312 : 246,868,704 = 246,868,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,674,312/246,868,704 = 246,868,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,674,312x = 246,868,704 × 246,868,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,674,312x = 60,944,157,014,639,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,944,157,014,639,616/112,674,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,887,766.99

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