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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,517,103.25 and 241,564,900.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,517,103.25 and 241,564,900.50 is: 523,270,417.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,517,103.25 : 241,564,900.50 = 241,564,900.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,517,103.25/241,564,900.50 = 241,564,900.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,517,103.25x = 241,564,900.50 × 241,564,900.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,517,103.25x = 58,353,601,153,574,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,353,601,153,574,904/111,517,103.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,270,417.30

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