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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,709,796 and 229,597,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,709,796 and 229,597,560 is: 494,003,751.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,709,796 : 229,597,560 = 229,597,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,709,796/229,597,560 = 229,597,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,709,796x = 229,597,560 × 229,597,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,709,796x = 52,715,039,557,953,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,715,039,557,953,600/106,709,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,003,751.61

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