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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,001,076 and 236,516,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,001,076 and 236,516,968 is: 517,960,359.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,001,076 : 236,516,968 = 236,516,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,001,076/236,516,968 = 236,516,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,001,076x = 236,516,968 × 236,516,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,001,076x = 55,940,276,151,913,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,940,276,151,913,024/108,001,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,960,359.51

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