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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,146,567.75 and 244,322,763.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,146,567.75 and 244,322,763.50 is: 527,577,759.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,146,567.75 : 244,322,763.50 = 244,322,763.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,146,567.75/244,322,763.50 = 244,322,763.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,146,567.75x = 244,322,763.50 × 244,322,763.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,146,567.75x = 59,693,612,764,276,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,693,612,764,276,936/113,146,567.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,577,759.99

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