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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,071,853.50 and 233,260,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,071,853.50 and 233,260,251 is: 498,848,630.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,071,853.50 : 233,260,251 = 233,260,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,071,853.50/233,260,251 = 233,260,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,071,853.50x = 233,260,251 × 233,260,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,071,853.50x = 54,410,344,696,583,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,410,344,696,583,000/109,071,853.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,848,630.06

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