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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,876,469 and 235,827,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,876,469 and 235,827,882 is: 488,378,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,876,469 : 235,827,882 = 235,827,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,876,469/235,827,882 = 235,827,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,876,469x = 235,827,882 × 235,827,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,876,469x = 55,614,789,928,605,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,614,789,928,605,920/113,876,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,378,243.70

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