Finding the Third Proportional to 106,525,755 and 229,230,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,525,755 and 229,230,909 is: 493,277,983.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,525,755 : 229,230,909 = 229,230,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,525,755/229,230,909 = 229,230,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,525,755x = 229,230,909 × 229,230,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,525,755x = 52,546,809,640,966,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,546,809,640,966,280/106,525,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,277,983.72
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