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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,509,150.50 and 240,623,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,509,150.50 and 240,623,739 is: 523,936,556.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,509,150.50 : 240,623,739 = 240,623,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,509,150.50/240,623,739 = 240,623,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,509,150.50x = 240,623,739 × 240,623,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,509,150.50x = 57,899,783,770,340,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,899,783,770,340,120/110,509,150.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,936,556.46

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