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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,274,241 and 247,023,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,274,241 and 247,023,153 is: 529,350,161.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,274,241 : 247,023,153 = 247,023,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,274,241/247,023,153 = 247,023,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,274,241x = 247,023,153 × 247,023,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,274,241x = 61,020,438,118,061,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,020,438,118,061,408/115,274,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,350,161.74

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