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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,604,808 and 238,504,471.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,604,808 and 238,504,471.50 is: 518,995,324.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,604,808 : 238,504,471.50 = 238,504,471.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,604,808/238,504,471.50 = 238,504,471.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,604,808x = 238,504,471.50 × 238,504,471.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,604,808x = 56,884,382,925,494,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,884,382,925,494,312/109,604,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,995,324.78

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