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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,047,631 and 236,586,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,047,631 and 236,586,966 is: 518,043,680.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,047,631 : 236,586,966 = 236,586,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,047,631/236,586,966 = 236,586,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,047,631x = 236,586,966 × 236,586,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,047,631x = 55,973,392,481,085,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,973,392,481,085,152/108,047,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,043,680.95

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