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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,220,316 and 242,213,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,220,316 and 242,213,032 is: 527,485,939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,220,316 : 242,213,032 = 242,213,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,220,316/242,213,032 = 242,213,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,220,316x = 242,213,032 × 242,213,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,220,316x = 58,667,152,870,633,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,667,152,870,633,024/111,220,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,485,939.45

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