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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,357,899 and 231,350,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,357,899 and 231,350,673 is: 503,236,096.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,357,899 : 231,350,673 = 231,350,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,357,899/231,350,673 = 231,350,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,357,899x = 231,350,673 × 231,350,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,357,899x = 53,523,133,897,552,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,523,133,897,552,928/106,357,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,236,096.24

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