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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,525,525 and 229,230,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,525,525 and 229,230,477 is: 493,277,189.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,525,525 : 229,230,477 = 229,230,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,525,525/229,230,477 = 229,230,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,525,525x = 229,230,477 × 229,230,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,525,525x = 52,546,611,585,647,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,546,611,585,647,528/106,525,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,277,189.53

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