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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,221,913.50 and 228,586,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,221,913.50 and 228,586,380 is: 491,911,051.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,221,913.50 : 228,586,380 = 228,586,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,221,913.50/228,586,380 = 228,586,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,221,913.50x = 228,586,380 × 228,586,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,221,913.50x = 52,251,733,121,504,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,251,733,121,504,400/106,221,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,911,051.12

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