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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,012,224 and 247,561,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,012,224 and 247,561,992 is: 532,873,269.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,012,224 : 247,561,992 = 247,561,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,012,224/247,561,992 = 247,561,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,012,224x = 247,561,992 × 247,561,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,012,224x = 61,286,939,883,008,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,286,939,883,008,064/115,012,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,873,269.91

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