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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,853,119 and 235,022,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,853,119 and 235,022,404.50 is: 507,431,767.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,853,119 : 235,022,404.50 = 235,022,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,853,119/235,022,404.50 = 235,022,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,853,119x = 235,022,404.50 × 235,022,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,853,119x = 55,235,530,616,961,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,235,530,616,961,624/108,853,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,431,767.91

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