Finding the Third Proportional to 106,378,540 and 232,935,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,378,540 and 232,935,068 is: 510,053,492.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,378,540 : 232,935,068 = 232,935,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,378,540/232,935,068 = 232,935,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,378,540x = 232,935,068 × 232,935,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,378,540x = 54,258,745,904,164,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,258,745,904,164,624/106,378,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,053,492.97
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