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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,009,218 and 233,132,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,009,218 and 233,132,172 is: 494,055,049.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,009,218 : 233,132,172 = 233,132,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,009,218/233,132,172 = 233,132,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,009,218x = 233,132,172 × 233,132,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,009,218x = 54,350,609,621,437,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,350,609,621,437,584/110,009,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,055,049.29

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