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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,087,111.50 and 246,589,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,087,111.50 and 246,589,827 is: 528,352,323.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,087,111.50 : 246,589,827 = 246,589,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,087,111.50/246,589,827 = 246,589,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,087,111.50x = 246,589,827 × 246,589,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,087,111.50x = 60,806,542,779,889,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,806,542,779,889,928/115,087,111.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,352,323.62

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