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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,087,156 and 246,589,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,087,156 and 246,589,912 is: 528,352,483.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,087,156 : 246,589,912 = 246,589,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,087,156/246,589,912 = 246,589,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,087,156x = 246,589,912 × 246,589,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,087,156x = 60,806,584,700,167,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,806,584,700,167,744/115,087,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,352,483.57

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