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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,735,496 and 240,547,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,735,496 and 240,547,571 is: 517,858,120.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,735,496 : 240,547,571 = 240,547,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,735,496/240,547,571 = 240,547,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,735,496x = 240,547,571 × 240,547,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,735,496x = 57,863,133,914,000,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,863,133,914,000,040/111,735,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,858,120.16

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