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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,183,723 and 242,502,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,183,723 and 242,502,585 is: 519,575,626.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,183,723 : 242,502,585 = 242,502,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,183,723/242,502,585 = 242,502,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,183,723x = 242,502,585 × 242,502,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,183,723x = 58,807,503,731,682,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,807,503,731,682,224/113,183,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,575,626.01

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