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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,864,759 and 229,316,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,864,759 and 229,316,886 is: 496,730,306.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,864,759 : 229,316,886 = 229,316,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,864,759/229,316,886 = 229,316,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,864,759x = 229,316,886 × 229,316,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,864,759x = 52,586,234,204,736,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,586,234,204,736,992/105,864,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,730,306.68

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