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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,864,930 and 229,317,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,864,930 and 229,317,252 is: 496,731,089.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,864,930 : 229,317,252 = 229,317,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,864,930/229,317,252 = 229,317,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,864,930x = 229,317,252 × 229,317,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,864,930x = 52,586,402,064,831,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,586,402,064,831,504/105,864,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,731,089.94

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