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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,038,920 and 240,610,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,038,920 and 240,610,532 is: 521,379,603.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,038,920 : 240,610,532 = 240,610,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,038,920/240,610,532 = 240,610,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,038,920x = 240,610,532 × 240,610,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,038,920x = 57,893,428,109,323,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,893,428,109,323,024/111,038,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,379,603.74

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