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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,849,807.75 and 243,060,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,849,807.75 and 243,060,372 is: 528,193,526.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,849,807.75 : 243,060,372 = 243,060,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,849,807.75/243,060,372 = 243,060,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,849,807.75x = 243,060,372 × 243,060,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,849,807.75x = 59,078,344,436,778,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,078,344,436,778,384/111,849,807.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,193,526.88

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