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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,460,033 and 237,972,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,460,033 and 237,972,724 is: 517,367,077.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,460,033 : 237,972,724 = 237,972,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,460,033/237,972,724 = 237,972,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,460,033x = 237,972,724 × 237,972,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,460,033x = 56,631,017,367,980,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,631,017,367,980,176/109,460,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,367,077.42

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