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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,780,550 and 256,436,926.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,780,550 and 256,436,926.88 is: 593,605,081.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,780,550 : 256,436,926.88 = 256,436,926.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,780,550/256,436,926.88 = 256,436,926.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,780,550x = 256,436,926.88 × 256,436,926.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,780,550x = 65,759,897,465,094,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,759,897,465,094,096/110,780,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,605,081.99

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