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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,447,434 and 238,415,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,447,434 and 238,415,516 is: 524,142,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,447,434 : 238,415,516 = 238,415,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,447,434/238,415,516 = 238,415,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,447,434x = 238,415,516 × 238,415,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,447,434x = 56,841,958,269,546,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,841,958,269,546,256/108,447,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,142,952.70

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