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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,823,030.50 and 247,856,081.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,823,030.50 and 247,856,081.25 is: 521,397,529.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,823,030.50 : 247,856,081.25 = 247,856,081.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,823,030.50/247,856,081.25 = 247,856,081.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,823,030.50x = 247,856,081.25 × 247,856,081.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,823,030.50x = 61,432,637,012,606,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,432,637,012,606,600/117,823,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,397,529.43

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