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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,904,486 and 240,815,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,904,486 and 240,815,088 is: 518,226,826.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,904,486 : 240,815,088 = 240,815,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,904,486/240,815,088 = 240,815,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,904,486x = 240,815,088 × 240,815,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,904,486x = 57,991,906,608,447,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,991,906,608,447,744/111,904,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,226,826.12

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