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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,575,108.50 and 241,403,954.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,575,108.50 and 241,403,954.50 is: 499,899,764.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,575,108.50 : 241,403,954.50 = 241,403,954.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,575,108.50/241,403,954.50 = 241,403,954.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,575,108.50x = 241,403,954.50 × 241,403,954.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,575,108.50x = 58,275,869,248,238,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,275,869,248,238,072/116,575,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,899,764.18

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