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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,419,500 and 236,996,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,419,500 and 236,996,608 is: 513,321,594.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,419,500 : 236,996,608 = 236,996,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,419,500/236,996,608 = 236,996,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,419,500x = 236,996,608 × 236,996,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,419,500x = 56,167,392,203,505,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,167,392,203,505,664/109,419,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,321,594.45

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