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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,232,620 and 241,173,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,232,620 and 241,173,932 is: 518,252,763.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,232,620 : 241,173,932 = 241,173,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,232,620/241,173,932 = 241,173,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,232,620x = 241,173,932 × 241,173,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,232,620x = 58,164,865,476,340,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,164,865,476,340,624/112,232,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,252,763.56

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