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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,207,703 and 242,560,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,207,703 and 242,560,398 is: 519,713,280.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,207,703 : 242,560,398 = 242,560,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,207,703/242,560,398 = 242,560,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,207,703x = 242,560,398 × 242,560,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,207,703x = 58,835,546,677,918,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,835,546,677,918,400/113,207,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,713,280.27

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