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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,348,592 and 230,847,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,348,592 and 230,847,464 is: 501,093,156.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,348,592 : 230,847,464 = 230,847,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,348,592/230,847,464 = 230,847,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,348,592x = 230,847,464 × 230,847,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,348,592x = 53,290,551,635,231,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,290,551,635,231,296/106,348,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,093,156.32

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