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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,963,104 and 246,642,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,963,104 and 246,642,048 is: 538,514,768.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,963,104 : 246,642,048 = 246,642,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,963,104/246,642,048 = 246,642,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,963,104x = 246,642,048 × 246,642,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,963,104x = 60,832,299,841,634,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,832,299,841,634,304/112,963,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,514,768.87

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