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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,910,570 and 248,520,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,910,570 and 248,520,592.50 is: 542,201,526.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,910,570 : 248,520,592.50 = 248,520,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,910,570/248,520,592.50 = 248,520,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,910,570x = 248,520,592.50 × 248,520,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,910,570x = 61,762,484,896,551,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,762,484,896,551,056/113,910,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,201,526.13

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