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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,369,038 and 232,916,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,369,038 and 232,916,229 is: 510,016,549.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,369,038 : 232,916,229 = 232,916,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,369,038/232,916,229 = 232,916,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,369,038x = 232,916,229 × 232,916,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,369,038x = 54,249,969,731,580,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,249,969,731,580,440/106,369,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,016,549.47

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