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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,123,258 and 223,911,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,123,258 and 223,911,546 is: 463,696,538.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,123,258 : 223,911,546 = 223,911,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,123,258/223,911,546 = 223,911,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,123,258x = 223,911,546 × 223,911,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,123,258x = 50,136,380,432,110,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,136,380,432,110,112/108,123,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,696,538.19

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