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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,258,082.50 and 269,675,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,258,082.50 and 269,675,712 is: 636,497,550.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,258,082.50 : 269,675,712 = 269,675,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,258,082.50/269,675,712 = 269,675,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,258,082.50x = 269,675,712 × 269,675,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,258,082.50x = 72,724,989,642,706,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,724,989,642,706,944/114,258,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,497,550.56

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