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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,274,331 and 247,023,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,274,331 and 247,023,318 is: 529,350,455.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,274,331 : 247,023,318 = 247,023,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,274,331/247,023,318 = 247,023,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,274,331x = 247,023,318 × 247,023,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,274,331x = 61,020,519,635,729,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,020,519,635,729,120/115,274,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,350,455.62

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