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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,961,434 and 248,522,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,961,434 and 248,522,400 is: 532,620,037.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,961,434 : 248,522,400 = 248,522,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,961,434/248,522,400 = 248,522,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,961,434x = 248,522,400 × 248,522,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,961,434x = 61,763,383,301,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,763,383,301,760,000/115,961,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,620,037.29

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