Finding the Third Proportional to 113,282,757.50 and 243,996,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,282,757.50 and 243,996,502 is: 525,537,109.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,282,757.50 : 243,996,502 = 243,996,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,282,757.50/243,996,502 = 243,996,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,282,757.50x = 243,996,502 × 243,996,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,282,757.50x = 59,534,292,988,236,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,534,292,988,236,000/113,282,757.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,537,109.99
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