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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,920,342.50 and 237,359,212.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,920,342.50 and 237,359,212.50 is: 522,046,117.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,920,342.50 : 237,359,212.50 = 237,359,212.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,920,342.50/237,359,212.50 = 237,359,212.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,920,342.50x = 237,359,212.50 × 237,359,212.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,920,342.50x = 56,339,395,758,620,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,339,395,758,620,160/107,920,342.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,046,117.10

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