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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,840,150 and 236,811,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,840,150 and 236,811,324 is: 515,247,389.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,840,150 : 236,811,324 = 236,811,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,840,150/236,811,324 = 236,811,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,840,150x = 236,811,324 × 236,811,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,840,150x = 56,079,603,174,632,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,079,603,174,632,976/108,840,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,247,389.63

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