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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,232,524 and 241,173,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,232,524 and 241,173,728 is: 518,252,330.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,232,524 : 241,173,728 = 241,173,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,232,524/241,173,728 = 241,173,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,232,524x = 241,173,728 × 241,173,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,232,524x = 58,164,767,077,417,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,164,767,077,417,984/112,232,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,252,330.11

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