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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,009,346.75 and 233,132,431.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,009,346.75 and 233,132,431.50 is: 494,055,570.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,009,346.75 : 233,132,431.50 = 233,132,431.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,009,346.75/233,132,431.50 = 233,132,431.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,009,346.75x = 233,132,431.50 × 233,132,431.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,009,346.75x = 54,350,730,617,102,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,350,730,617,102,192/110,009,346.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,055,570.94

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