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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,533,126 and 229,848,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,533,126 and 229,848,588 is: 495,905,596.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,533,126 : 229,848,588 = 229,848,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,533,126/229,848,588 = 229,848,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,533,126x = 229,848,588 × 229,848,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,533,126x = 52,830,373,405,593,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,830,373,405,593,744/106,533,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,905,596.59

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