Finding the Third Proportional to 105,864,600 and 229,316,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,864,600 and 229,316,424 is: 496,729,051.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,864,600 : 229,316,424 = 229,316,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,864,600/229,316,424 = 229,316,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,864,600x = 229,316,424 × 229,316,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,864,600x = 52,586,022,316,147,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,586,022,316,147,776/105,864,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,729,051.22
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