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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,072,356 and 233,261,253.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,072,356 and 233,261,253.75 is: 498,850,620.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,072,356 : 233,261,253.75 = 233,261,253.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,072,356/233,261,253.75 = 233,261,253.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,072,356x = 233,261,253.75 × 233,261,253.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,072,356x = 54,410,812,501,021,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,410,812,501,021,888/109,072,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,850,620.78

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