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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,285,526.50 and 237,886,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,285,526.50 and 237,886,209 is: 508,510,407.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,285,526.50 : 237,886,209 = 237,886,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,285,526.50/237,886,209 = 237,886,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,285,526.50x = 237,886,209 × 237,886,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,285,526.50x = 56,589,848,432,391,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,589,848,432,391,680/111,285,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,510,407.53

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