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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,086,501.50 and 246,588,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,086,501.50 and 246,588,625 is: 528,349,973.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,086,501.50 : 246,588,625 = 246,588,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,086,501.50/246,588,625 = 246,588,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,086,501.50x = 246,588,625 × 246,588,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,086,501.50x = 60,805,949,979,390,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,805,949,979,390,624/115,086,501.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,349,973.17

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