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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,768,439,898.81 and 243,765,790,878.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,768,439,898.81 and 243,765,790,878.38 is: 531,650,623,882.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,768,439,898.81 : 243,765,790,878.38 = 243,765,790,878.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,768,439,898.81/243,765,790,878.38 = 243,765,790,878.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,768,439,898.81x = 243,765,790,878.38 × 243,765,790,878.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,768,439,898.81x = 59,421,760,802,562,091,515,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,421,760,802,562,091,515,904/111,768,439,898.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,650,623,882.38

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