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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,207,697 and 242,560,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,207,697 and 242,560,386 is: 519,713,256.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,207,697 : 242,560,386 = 242,560,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,207,697/242,560,386 = 242,560,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,207,697x = 242,560,386 × 242,560,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,207,697x = 58,835,540,856,468,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,835,540,856,468,992/113,207,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,713,256.39

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