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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,263,382 and 252,623,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,263,382 and 252,623,283 is: 589,474,686.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,263,382 : 252,623,283 = 252,623,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,263,382/252,623,283 = 252,623,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,263,382x = 252,623,283 × 252,623,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,263,382x = 63,818,523,113,698,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,818,523,113,698,088/108,263,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,474,686.04

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