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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,160,910.50 and 236,740,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,160,910.50 and 236,740,039 is: 513,424,135.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,160,910.50 : 236,740,039 = 236,740,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,160,910.50/236,740,039 = 236,740,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,160,910.50x = 236,740,039 × 236,740,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,160,910.50x = 56,045,846,065,721,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,045,846,065,721,520/109,160,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,424,135.15

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