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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,469,846 and 233,103,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,469,846 and 233,103,491 is: 487,461,313.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,469,846 : 233,103,491 = 233,103,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,469,846/233,103,491 = 233,103,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,469,846x = 233,103,491 × 233,103,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,469,846x = 54,337,237,516,387,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,337,237,516,387,080/111,469,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,461,313.23

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