Finding the Third Proportional to 109,419,501 and 236,996,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,419,501 and 236,996,610 is: 513,321,598.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,419,501 : 236,996,610 = 236,996,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,419,501/236,996,610 = 236,996,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,419,501x = 236,996,610 × 236,996,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,419,501x = 56,167,393,151,492,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,167,393,151,492,096/109,419,501 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 513,321,598.42
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