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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,306,488 and 242,494,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,306,488 and 242,494,640 is: 533,093,306.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,306,488 : 242,494,640 = 242,494,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,306,488/242,494,640 = 242,494,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,306,488x = 242,494,640 × 242,494,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,306,488x = 58,803,650,428,729,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,803,650,428,729,600/110,306,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,093,306.61

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