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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,596,333 and 236,468,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,596,333 and 236,468,241 is: 501,066,903.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,596,333 : 236,468,241 = 236,468,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,596,333/236,468,241 = 236,468,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,596,333x = 236,468,241 × 236,468,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,596,333x = 55,917,229,001,634,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,917,229,001,634,080/111,596,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,066,903.35

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