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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,183,727 and 242,502,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,183,727 and 242,502,593 is: 519,575,641.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,183,727 : 242,502,593 = 242,502,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,183,727/242,502,593 = 242,502,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,183,727x = 242,502,593 × 242,502,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,183,727x = 58,807,507,611,723,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,807,507,611,723,648/113,183,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,575,641.93

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