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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,237,372 and 241,183,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,237,372 and 241,183,412 is: 518,271,563.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,237,372 : 241,183,412 = 241,183,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,237,372/241,183,412 = 241,183,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,237,372x = 241,183,412 × 241,183,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,237,372x = 58,169,438,223,961,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,169,438,223,961,744/112,237,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,271,563.09

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