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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,398,598.50 and 229,210,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,398,598.50 and 229,210,632 is: 493,780,130.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,398,598.50 : 229,210,632 = 229,210,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,398,598.50/229,210,632 = 229,210,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,398,598.50x = 229,210,632 × 229,210,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,398,598.50x = 52,537,513,821,839,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,537,513,821,839,424/106,398,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,780,130.21

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