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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,038,591.92 and 244,860,706.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,038,591.92 and 244,860,706.05 is: 530,409,697.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,038,591.92 : 244,860,706.05 = 244,860,706.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,038,591.92/244,860,706.05 = 244,860,706.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,038,591.92x = 244,860,706.05 × 244,860,706.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,038,591.92x = 59,956,765,369,601,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,956,765,369,601,304/113,038,591.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,409,697.70

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