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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,160,903.63 and 236,740,028.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,160,903.63 and 236,740,028.25 is: 513,424,120.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,160,903.63 : 236,740,028.25 = 236,740,028.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,160,903.63/236,740,028.25 = 236,740,028.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,160,903.63x = 236,740,028.25 × 236,740,028.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,160,903.63x = 56,045,840,975,810,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,045,840,975,810,800/109,160,903.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,424,120.86

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