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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,417,811.56 and 232,258,324.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,417,811.56 and 232,258,324.13 is: 488,543,726.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,417,811.56 : 232,258,324.13 = 232,258,324.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,417,811.56/232,258,324.13 = 232,258,324.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,417,811.56x = 232,258,324.13 × 232,258,324.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,417,811.56x = 53,943,929,125,353,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,943,929,125,353,560/110,417,811.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,543,726.43

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