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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,960,437 and 232,859,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,960,437 and 232,859,098 is: 484,308,216.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,960,437 : 232,859,098 = 232,859,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,960,437/232,859,098 = 232,859,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,960,437x = 232,859,098 × 232,859,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,960,437x = 54,223,359,521,373,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,223,359,521,373,600/111,960,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,308,216.14

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