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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,986,084 and 238,889,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,986,084 and 238,889,186 is: 518,866,033.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,986,084 : 238,889,186 = 238,889,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,986,084/238,889,186 = 238,889,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,986,084x = 238,889,186 × 238,889,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,986,084x = 57,068,043,187,742,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,068,043,187,742,592/109,986,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,866,033.89

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