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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,827,483.50 and 236,179,911.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,827,483.50 and 236,179,911.38 is: 517,316,631.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,827,483.50 : 236,179,911.38 = 236,179,911.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,827,483.50/236,179,911.38 = 236,179,911.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,827,483.50x = 236,179,911.38 × 236,179,911.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,827,483.50x = 55,780,950,537,102,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,780,950,537,102,856/107,827,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,316,631.41

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