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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,408,135 and 247,342,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,408,135 and 247,342,372 is: 539,452,033.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,408,135 : 247,342,372 = 247,342,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,408,135/247,342,372 = 247,342,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,408,135x = 247,342,372 × 247,342,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,408,135x = 61,178,248,986,586,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,178,248,986,586,384/113,408,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,452,033.02

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