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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,919,531 and 228,559,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,919,531 and 228,559,750 is: 493,200,440.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,919,531 : 228,559,750 = 228,559,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,919,531/228,559,750 = 228,559,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,919,531x = 228,559,750 × 228,559,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,919,531x = 52,239,559,320,062,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,239,559,320,062,496/105,919,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,200,440.25

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