Finding the Third Proportional to 106,357,560 and 231,350,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,357,560 and 231,350,000 is: 503,234,772.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,357,560 : 231,350,000 = 231,350,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,357,560/231,350,000 = 231,350,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,357,560x = 231,350,000 × 231,350,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,357,560x = 53,522,822,500,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,522,822,500,000,000/106,357,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,234,772.40
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