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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,509,143 and 240,623,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,509,143 and 240,623,724 is: 523,936,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,509,143 : 240,623,724 = 240,623,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,509,143/240,623,724 = 240,623,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,509,143x = 240,623,724 × 240,623,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,509,143x = 57,899,776,551,628,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,899,776,551,628,176/110,509,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,936,526.70

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