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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,323,119.38 and 240,038,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,323,119.38 and 240,038,280 is: 522,269,277.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,323,119.38 : 240,038,280 = 240,038,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,323,119.38/240,038,280 = 240,038,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,323,119.38x = 240,038,280 × 240,038,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,323,119.38x = 57,618,375,865,358,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,618,375,865,358,400/110,323,119.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,269,277.66

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