Finding the Third Proportional to 109,160,883 and 236,739,979.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,160,883 and 236,739,979.50 is: 513,424,006.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,160,883 : 236,739,979.50 = 236,739,979.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,160,883/236,739,979.50 = 236,739,979.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,160,883x = 236,739,979.50 × 236,739,979.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,160,883x = 56,045,817,893,660,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,045,817,893,660,424/109,160,883 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 513,424,006.42
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