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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,806,475.50 and 236,632,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,806,475.50 and 236,632,185 is: 509,940,699.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,806,475.50 : 236,632,185 = 236,632,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,806,475.50/236,632,185 = 236,632,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,806,475.50x = 236,632,185 × 236,632,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,806,475.50x = 55,994,790,977,874,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,994,790,977,874,224/109,806,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,940,699.97

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