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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,009,380 and 224,241,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,009,380 and 224,241,291 is: 474,336,861.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,009,380 : 224,241,291 = 224,241,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,009,380/224,241,291 = 224,241,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,009,380x = 224,241,291 × 224,241,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,009,380x = 50,284,156,589,346,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,284,156,589,346,680/106,009,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,336,861.41

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