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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,124,459.50 and 234,873,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,124,459.50 and 234,873,461 is: 479,181,773.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,124,459.50 : 234,873,461 = 234,873,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,124,459.50/234,873,461 = 234,873,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,124,459.50x = 234,873,461 × 234,873,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,124,459.50x = 55,165,542,682,118,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,165,542,682,118,520/115,124,459.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,181,773.55

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