Finding the Third Proportional to 108,851,663 and 235,019,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,851,663 and 235,019,506 is: 507,426,039.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,851,663 : 235,019,506 = 235,019,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,851,663/235,019,506 = 235,019,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,851,663x = 235,019,506 × 235,019,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,851,663x = 55,234,168,200,484,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,234,168,200,484,032/108,851,663 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,426,039.05
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