Finding the Third Proportional to 106,525,548 and 229,230,517.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,525,548 and 229,230,517.50 is: 493,277,257.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,525,548 : 229,230,517.50 = 229,230,517.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,525,548/229,230,517.50 = 229,230,517.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,525,548x = 229,230,517.50 × 229,230,517.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,525,548x = 52,546,630,153,317,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,546,630,153,317,808/106,525,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,277,257.33
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