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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,012,206 and 247,561,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,012,206 and 247,561,968 is: 532,873,249.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,012,206 : 247,561,968 = 247,561,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,012,206/247,561,968 = 247,561,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,012,206x = 247,561,968 × 247,561,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,012,206x = 61,286,928,000,033,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,286,928,000,033,024/115,012,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,873,249.99

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