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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,043,489,838.75 and 241,976,504,082.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,043,489,838.75 and 241,976,504,082.38 is: 522,588,403,950.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,043,489,838.75 : 241,976,504,082.38 = 241,976,504,082.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,043,489,838.75/241,976,504,082.38 = 241,976,504,082.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,043,489,838.75x = 241,976,504,082.38 × 241,976,504,082.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,043,489,838.75x = 58,552,628,527,930,068,172,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,552,628,527,930,068,172,800/112,043,489,838.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,588,403,950.98

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