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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,922,227 and 240,850,564.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,922,227 and 240,850,564.50 is: 518,297,356.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,922,227 : 240,850,564.50 = 240,850,564.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,922,227/240,850,564.50 = 240,850,564.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,922,227x = 240,850,564.50 × 240,850,564.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,922,227x = 58,008,994,419,968,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,008,994,419,968,664/111,922,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,297,356.79

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