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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,038,884 and 243,398,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,038,884 and 243,398,514 is: 524,092,546.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,038,884 : 243,398,514 = 243,398,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,038,884/243,398,514 = 243,398,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,038,884x = 243,398,514 × 243,398,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,038,884x = 59,242,836,617,408,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,242,836,617,408,192/113,038,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,092,546.93

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