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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,105,790.50 and 233,217,679.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,105,790.50 and 233,217,679.50 is: 503,122,781.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,105,790.50 : 233,217,679.50 = 233,217,679.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,105,790.50/233,217,679.50 = 233,217,679.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,105,790.50x = 233,217,679.50 × 233,217,679.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,105,790.50x = 54,390,486,031,364,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,390,486,031,364,720/108,105,790.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,122,781.67

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