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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,053,640.50 and 246,260,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,053,640.50 and 246,260,877 is: 527,096,919.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,053,640.50 : 246,260,877 = 246,260,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,053,640.50/246,260,877 = 246,260,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,053,640.50x = 246,260,877 × 246,260,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,053,640.50x = 60,644,419,540,809,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,644,419,540,809,128/115,053,640.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,096,919.99

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