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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,904,474 and 240,815,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,904,474 and 240,815,065 is: 518,226,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,904,474 : 240,815,065 = 240,815,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,904,474/240,815,065 = 240,815,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,904,474x = 240,815,065 × 240,815,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,904,474x = 57,991,895,530,954,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,991,895,530,954,224/111,904,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,226,782.70

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