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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,348,734 and 230,847,745.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,348,734 and 230,847,745.50 is: 501,093,709.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,348,734 : 230,847,745.50 = 230,847,745.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,348,734/230,847,745.50 = 230,847,745.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,348,734x = 230,847,745.50 × 230,847,745.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,348,734x = 53,290,681,602,432,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,290,681,602,432,768/106,348,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,093,709.33

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