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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,849,801.50 and 243,060,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,849,801.50 and 243,060,359 is: 528,193,499.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,849,801.50 : 243,060,359 = 243,060,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,849,801.50/243,060,359 = 243,060,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,849,801.50x = 243,060,359 × 243,060,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,849,801.50x = 59,078,338,117,208,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,078,338,117,208,880/111,849,801.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,193,499.90

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