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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,398,592.50 and 229,210,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,398,592.50 and 229,210,620 is: 493,780,106.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,398,592.50 : 229,210,620 = 229,210,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,398,592.50/229,210,620 = 229,210,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,398,592.50x = 229,210,620 × 229,210,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,398,592.50x = 52,537,508,320,784,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,537,508,320,784,400/106,398,592.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,780,106.36

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