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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,531,252 and 232,817,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,531,252 and 232,817,588 is: 499,432,451.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,531,252 : 232,817,588 = 232,817,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,531,252/232,817,588 = 232,817,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,531,252x = 232,817,588 × 232,817,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,531,252x = 54,204,029,282,137,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,204,029,282,137,744/108,531,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,432,451.79

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