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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,124,450 and 234,873,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,124,450 and 234,873,442 is: 479,181,735.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,124,450 : 234,873,442 = 234,873,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,124,450/234,873,442 = 234,873,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,124,450x = 234,873,442 × 234,873,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,124,450x = 55,165,533,756,927,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,165,533,756,927,360/115,124,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,181,735.56

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