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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,038,924 and 240,610,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,038,924 and 240,610,540 is: 521,379,619.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,038,924 : 240,610,540 = 240,610,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,038,924/240,610,540 = 240,610,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,038,924x = 240,610,540 × 240,610,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,038,924x = 57,893,431,959,091,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,893,431,959,091,600/111,038,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,379,619.63

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