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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,419,498 and 236,996,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,419,498 and 236,996,604 is: 513,321,586.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,419,498 : 236,996,604 = 236,996,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,419,498/236,996,604 = 236,996,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,419,498x = 236,996,604 × 236,996,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,419,498x = 56,167,390,307,532,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,167,390,307,532,816/109,419,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,321,586.50

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