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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,468,959.50 and 233,184,057.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,468,959.50 and 233,184,057.75 is: 505,958,232.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,468,959.50 : 233,184,057.75 = 233,184,057.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,468,959.50/233,184,057.75 = 233,184,057.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,468,959.50x = 233,184,057.75 × 233,184,057.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,468,959.50x = 54,374,804,788,755,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,374,804,788,755,336/107,468,959.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,958,232.42

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