Finding the Third Proportional to 106,483,428 and 229,107,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,483,428 and 229,107,240 is: 492,941,750.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,483,428 : 229,107,240 = 229,107,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,483,428/229,107,240 = 229,107,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,483,428x = 229,107,240 × 229,107,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,483,428x = 52,490,127,420,417,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,490,127,420,417,600/106,483,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 492,941,750.71
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