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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,429,838,211.56 and 248,231,470,152.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,429,838,211.56 and 248,231,470,152.38 is: 533,820,922,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,429,838,211.56 : 248,231,470,152.38 = 248,231,470,152.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,429,838,211.56/248,231,470,152.38 = 248,231,470,152.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,429,838,211.56x = 248,231,470,152.38 × 248,231,470,152.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,429,838,211.56x = 61,618,862,774,011,929,034,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,618,862,774,011,929,034,752/115,429,838,211.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,820,922,984.20

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