Finding the Third Proportional to 106,358,312 and 231,351,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,358,312 and 231,351,403 is: 503,237,317.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,358,312 : 231,351,403 = 231,351,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,358,312/231,351,403 = 231,351,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,358,312x = 231,351,403 × 231,351,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,358,312x = 53,523,471,670,068,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,523,471,670,068,408/106,358,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,237,317.93
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