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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,710,537.50 and 244,657,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,710,537.50 and 244,657,233 is: 526,399,425.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,710,537.50 : 244,657,233 = 244,657,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,710,537.50/244,657,233 = 244,657,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,710,537.50x = 244,657,233 × 244,657,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,710,537.50x = 59,857,161,659,216,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,857,161,659,216,288/113,710,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,399,425.90

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