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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,710,597 and 247,113,940.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,710,597 and 247,113,940.50 is: 527,741,634.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,710,597 : 247,113,940.50 = 247,113,940.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,710,597/247,113,940.50 = 247,113,940.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,710,597x = 247,113,940.50 × 247,113,940.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,710,597x = 61,065,299,589,437,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,065,299,589,437,544/115,710,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,741,634.50

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