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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,986,077 and 238,889,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,986,077 and 238,889,183 is: 518,866,053.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,986,077 : 238,889,183 = 238,889,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,986,077/238,889,183 = 238,889,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,986,077x = 238,889,183 × 238,889,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,986,077x = 57,068,041,754,407,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,068,041,754,407,488/109,986,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,866,053.88

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