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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,765,746 and 238,662,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,765,746 and 238,662,639 is: 518,921,952.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,765,746 : 238,662,639 = 238,662,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,765,746/238,662,639 = 238,662,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,765,746x = 238,662,639 × 238,662,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,765,746x = 56,959,855,254,444,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,959,855,254,444,320/109,765,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,921,952.71

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