Finding the Third Proportional to 106,082,786 and 228,488,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,082,786 and 228,488,692 is: 492,135,287.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,082,786 : 228,488,692 = 228,488,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,082,786/228,488,692 = 228,488,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,082,786x = 228,488,692 × 228,488,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,082,786x = 52,207,082,371,870,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,207,082,371,870,864/106,082,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 492,135,287.36
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