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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,284,640 and 237,884,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,284,640 and 237,884,094 is: 508,505,416.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,284,640 : 237,884,094 = 237,884,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,284,640/237,884,094 = 237,884,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,284,640x = 237,884,094 × 237,884,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,284,640x = 56,588,842,178,200,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,588,842,178,200,832/111,284,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,505,416.19

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