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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,765,716 and 238,662,577.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,765,716 and 238,662,577.50 is: 518,921,827.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,765,716 : 238,662,577.50 = 238,662,577.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,765,716/238,662,577.50 = 238,662,577.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,765,716x = 238,662,577.50 × 238,662,577.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,765,716x = 56,959,825,898,943,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,959,825,898,943,504/109,765,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,921,827.09

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