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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,083,340.50 and 235,472,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,083,340.50 and 235,472,958 is: 508,304,143.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,083,340.50 : 235,472,958 = 235,472,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,083,340.50/235,472,958 = 235,472,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,083,340.50x = 235,472,958 × 235,472,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,083,340.50x = 55,447,513,949,269,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,447,513,949,269,760/109,083,340.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,304,143.37

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