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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,222,713.50 and 247,643,977.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,222,713.50 and 247,643,977.50 is: 541,654,034.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,222,713.50 : 247,643,977.50 = 247,643,977.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,222,713.50/247,643,977.50 = 247,643,977.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,222,713.50x = 247,643,977.50 × 247,643,977.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,222,713.50x = 61,327,539,592,020,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,327,539,592,020,504/113,222,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,654,034.74

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