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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,840,145 and 236,811,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,840,145 and 236,811,314 is: 515,247,369.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,840,145 : 236,811,314 = 236,811,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,840,145/236,811,314 = 236,811,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,840,145x = 236,811,314 × 236,811,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,840,145x = 56,079,598,438,406,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,079,598,438,406,592/108,840,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,247,369.79

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