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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,517,117.50 and 241,564,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,517,117.50 and 241,564,929 is: 523,270,473.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,517,117.50 : 241,564,929 = 241,564,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,517,117.50/241,564,929 = 241,564,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,517,117.50x = 241,564,929 × 241,564,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,517,117.50x = 58,353,614,922,775,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,353,614,922,775,040/111,517,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,270,473.91

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