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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,489,347 and 240,531,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,489,347 and 240,531,692 is: 500,959,580.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,489,347 : 240,531,692 = 240,531,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,489,347/240,531,692 = 240,531,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,489,347x = 240,531,692 × 240,531,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,489,347x = 57,855,494,856,382,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,855,494,856,382,864/115,489,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,959,580.77

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