Finding the Third Proportional to 106,525,850 and 229,231,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,525,850 and 229,231,098 is: 493,278,357.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,525,850 : 229,231,098 = 229,231,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,525,850/229,231,098 = 229,231,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,525,850x = 229,231,098 × 229,231,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,525,850x = 52,546,896,290,285,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,546,896,290,285,600/106,525,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,278,357.23
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