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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,469,894.50 and 233,103,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,469,894.50 and 233,103,588 is: 487,461,506.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,469,894.50 : 233,103,588 = 233,103,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,469,894.50/233,103,588 = 233,103,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,469,894.50x = 233,103,588 × 233,103,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,469,894.50x = 54,337,282,738,473,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,337,282,738,473,744/111,469,894.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,461,506.82

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