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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,183,592 and 242,502,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,183,592 and 242,502,348 is: 519,575,211.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,183,592 : 242,502,348 = 242,502,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,183,592/242,502,348 = 242,502,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,183,592x = 242,502,348 × 242,502,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,183,592x = 58,807,388,785,513,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,807,388,785,513,104/113,183,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,575,211.80

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