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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,604,820 and 238,504,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,604,820 and 238,504,500 is: 518,995,391.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,604,820 : 238,504,500 = 238,504,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,604,820/238,504,500 = 238,504,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,604,820x = 238,504,500 × 238,504,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,604,820x = 56,884,396,520,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,884,396,520,250,000/109,604,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,995,391.99

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