Finding the Third Proportional to 108,837,781 and 236,806,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,837,781 and 236,806,708 is: 515,238,517.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,837,781 : 236,806,708 = 236,806,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,837,781/236,806,708 = 236,806,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,837,781x = 236,806,708 × 236,806,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,837,781x = 56,077,416,953,797,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,077,416,953,797,264/108,837,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,238,517.71
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