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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,263,389 and 252,623,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,263,389 and 252,623,300 is: 589,474,727.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,263,389 : 252,623,300 = 252,623,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,263,389/252,623,300 = 252,623,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,263,389x = 252,623,300 × 252,623,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,263,389x = 63,818,531,702,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,818,531,702,890,000/108,263,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,474,727.26

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