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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,191,445.50 and 231,685,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,191,445.50 and 231,685,353 is: 505,484,246.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,191,445.50 : 231,685,353 = 231,685,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,191,445.50/231,685,353 = 231,685,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,191,445.50x = 231,685,353 × 231,685,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,191,445.50x = 53,678,102,794,734,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,678,102,794,734,608/106,191,445.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,484,246.33

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