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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,082,788 and 228,488,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,082,788 and 228,488,696 is: 492,135,295.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,082,788 : 228,488,696 = 228,488,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,082,788/228,488,696 = 228,488,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,082,788x = 228,488,696 × 228,488,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,082,788x = 52,207,084,199,780,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,207,084,199,780,416/106,082,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,135,295.31

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