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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,236,142.16 and 233,967,108.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,236,142.16 and 233,967,108.13 is: 501,121,758.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,236,142.16 : 233,967,108.13 = 233,967,108.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,236,142.16/233,967,108.13 = 233,967,108.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,236,142.16x = 233,967,108.13 × 233,967,108.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,236,142.16x = 54,740,607,686,200,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,740,607,686,200,384/109,236,142.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,121,758.82

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