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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,127,602 and 228,491,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,127,602 and 228,491,492 is: 491,939,523.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,127,602 : 228,491,492 = 228,491,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,127,602/228,491,492 = 228,491,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,127,602x = 228,491,492 × 228,491,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,127,602x = 52,208,361,916,386,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,208,361,916,386,064/106,127,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,939,523.11

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