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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,237,370 and 241,183,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,237,370 and 241,183,408 is: 518,271,555.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,237,370 : 241,183,408 = 241,183,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,237,370/241,183,408 = 241,183,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,237,370x = 241,183,408 × 241,183,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,237,370x = 58,169,436,294,494,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,169,436,294,494,464/112,237,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,271,555.14

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