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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,469,830 and 233,103,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,469,830 and 233,103,466 is: 487,461,278.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,469,830 : 233,103,466 = 233,103,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,469,830/233,103,466 = 233,103,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,469,830x = 233,103,466 × 233,103,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,469,830x = 54,337,225,861,213,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,337,225,861,213,152/111,469,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,461,278.64

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