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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,424,518 and 248,808,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,424,518 and 248,808,268 is: 545,786,354.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,424,518 : 248,808,268 = 248,808,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,424,518/248,808,268 = 248,808,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,424,518x = 248,808,268 × 248,808,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,424,518x = 61,905,554,225,159,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,905,554,225,159,824/113,424,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,786,354.81

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