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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,207,750 and 242,560,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,207,750 and 242,560,490 is: 519,713,458.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,207,750 : 242,560,490 = 242,560,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,207,750/242,560,490 = 242,560,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,207,750x = 242,560,490 × 242,560,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,207,750x = 58,835,591,309,040,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,835,591,309,040,096/113,207,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,713,458.74

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