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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,961,496 and 248,522,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,961,496 and 248,522,520 is: 532,620,266.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,961,496 : 248,522,520 = 248,522,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,961,496/248,522,520 = 248,522,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,961,496x = 248,522,520 × 248,522,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,961,496x = 61,763,442,947,150,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,763,442,947,150,400/115,961,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,620,266.88

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