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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,008,451 and 232,905,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,008,451 and 232,905,402 is: 502,228,536.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,008,451 : 232,905,402 = 232,905,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,008,451/232,905,402 = 232,905,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,008,451x = 232,905,402 × 232,905,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,008,451x = 54,244,926,280,781,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,244,926,280,781,600/108,008,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,228,536.55

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