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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,271,093 and 248,947,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,271,093 and 248,947,046 is: 537,642,440.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,271,093 : 248,947,046 = 248,947,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,271,093/248,947,046 = 248,947,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,271,093x = 248,947,046 × 248,947,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,271,093x = 61,974,631,712,126,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,974,631,712,126,112/115,271,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,642,440.09

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