Finding the Third Proportional to 106,357,902 and 231,350,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,357,902 and 231,350,684 is: 503,236,129.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,357,902 : 231,350,684 = 231,350,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,357,902/231,350,684 = 231,350,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,357,902x = 231,350,684 × 231,350,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,357,902x = 53,523,138,987,267,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,523,138,987,267,856/106,357,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,236,129.90
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