Finding the Third Proportional to 106,398,648 and 229,210,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,398,648 and 229,210,704 is: 493,780,210.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,398,648 : 229,210,704 = 229,210,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,398,648/229,210,704 = 229,210,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,398,648x = 229,210,704 × 229,210,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,398,648x = 52,537,546,828,175,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,537,546,828,175,616/106,398,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,780,210.71
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