Finding the Third Proportional to 108,833,957 and 236,799,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,833,957 and 236,799,448 is: 515,225,028.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,833,957 : 236,799,448 = 236,799,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,833,957/236,799,448 = 236,799,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,833,957x = 236,799,448 × 236,799,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,833,957x = 56,073,978,573,104,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,073,978,573,104,704/108,833,957 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,225,028.28
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