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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,954,412.75 and 235,076,665.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,954,412.75 and 235,076,665.50 is: 511,892,355.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,954,412.75 : 235,076,665.50 = 235,076,665.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,954,412.75/235,076,665.50 = 235,076,665.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,954,412.75x = 235,076,665.50 × 235,076,665.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,954,412.75x = 55,261,038,662,598,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,261,038,662,598,888/107,954,412.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,892,355.81

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