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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,055,703 and 247,187,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,055,703 and 247,187,502 is: 531,061,560.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,055,703 : 247,187,502 = 247,187,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,055,703/247,187,502 = 247,187,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,055,703x = 247,187,502 × 247,187,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,055,703x = 61,101,661,145,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,101,661,145,000,000/115,055,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,061,560.20

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