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