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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,833,954.50 and 236,799,443.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,833,954.50 and 236,799,443.50 is: 515,225,020.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,833,954.50 : 236,799,443.50 = 236,799,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,833,954.50/236,799,443.50 = 236,799,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,833,954.50x = 236,799,443.50 × 236,799,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,833,954.50x = 56,073,976,441,909,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,073,976,441,909,696/108,833,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,225,020.53

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