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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,451,354,711.25 and 229,048,023,052.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,451,354,711.25 and 229,048,023,052.50 is: 492,835,408,309.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,451,354,711.25 : 229,048,023,052.50 = 229,048,023,052.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,451,354,711.25/229,048,023,052.50 = 229,048,023,052.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,451,354,711.25x = 229,048,023,052.50 × 229,048,023,052.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,451,354,711.25x = 52,462,996,864,258,573,074,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,462,996,864,258,573,074,432/106,451,354,711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,835,408,309.88

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