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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,348,744.13 and 230,847,765.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,348,744.13 and 230,847,765.75 is: 501,093,749.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,348,744.13 : 230,847,765.75 = 230,847,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,348,744.13/230,847,765.75 = 230,847,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,348,744.13x = 230,847,765.75 × 230,847,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,348,744.13x = 53,290,690,951,766,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,290,690,951,766,872/106,348,744.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,093,749.53

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