Finding the Third Proportional to 109,466,972 and 236,289,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,466,972 and 236,289,976 is: 510,043,821.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,466,972 : 236,289,976 = 236,289,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,466,972/236,289,976 = 236,289,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,466,972x = 236,289,976 × 236,289,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,466,972x = 55,832,952,758,080,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,832,952,758,080,576/109,466,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,043,821.78
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