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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,520,356.88 and 524,546,583.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,520,356.88 and 524,546,583.75 is: 1,111,622,179.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,520,356.88 : 524,546,583.75 = 524,546,583.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,520,356.88/524,546,583.75 = 524,546,583.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,520,356.88x = 524,546,583.75 × 524,546,583.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,520,356.88x = 275,149,118,523,795,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,149,118,523,795,776/247,520,356.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,622,179.27

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