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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,339,115 and 240,298,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,339,115 and 240,298,443 is: 509,474,083.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,339,115 : 240,298,443 = 240,298,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,339,115/240,298,443 = 240,298,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,339,115x = 240,298,443 × 240,298,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,339,115x = 57,743,341,708,224,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,743,341,708,224,248/113,339,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,474,083.23

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