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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,025,728 and 240,585,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,025,728 and 240,585,452 is: 521,332,854.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,025,728 : 240,585,452 = 240,585,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,025,728/240,585,452 = 240,585,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,025,728x = 240,585,452 × 240,585,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,025,728x = 57,881,359,714,044,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,881,359,714,044,304/111,025,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,332,854.62

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