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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,277,812 and 239,009,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,277,812 and 239,009,688 is: 513,360,479.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,277,812 : 239,009,688 = 239,009,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,277,812/239,009,688 = 239,009,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,277,812x = 239,009,688 × 239,009,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,277,812x = 57,125,630,957,857,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,125,630,957,857,344/111,277,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,360,479.79

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