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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,525,547.25 and 229,230,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,525,547.25 and 229,230,516 is: 493,277,254.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,525,547.25 : 229,230,516 = 229,230,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,525,547.25/229,230,516 = 229,230,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,525,547.25x = 229,230,516 × 229,230,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,525,547.25x = 52,546,629,465,626,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,546,629,465,626,256/106,525,547.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,277,254.35

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