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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,282,758.50 and 243,996,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,282,758.50 and 243,996,504 is: 525,537,113.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,282,758.50 : 243,996,504 = 243,996,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,282,758.50/243,996,504 = 243,996,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,282,758.50x = 243,996,504 × 243,996,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,282,758.50x = 59,534,293,964,222,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,534,293,964,222,016/113,282,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,537,113.97

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