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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,087,158 and 246,589,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,087,158 and 246,589,916 is: 528,352,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,087,158 : 246,589,916 = 246,589,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,087,158/246,589,916 = 246,589,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,087,158x = 246,589,916 × 246,589,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,087,158x = 60,806,586,672,887,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,806,586,672,887,056/115,087,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,352,491.53

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