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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,337,054.50 and 234,344,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,337,054.50 and 234,344,583 is: 506,912,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,337,054.50 : 234,344,583 = 234,344,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,337,054.50/234,344,583 = 234,344,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,337,054.50x = 234,344,583 × 234,344,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,337,054.50x = 54,917,383,581,443,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,917,383,581,443,888/108,337,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,912,282.55

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