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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,709,822 and 229,597,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,709,822 and 229,597,612 is: 494,003,855.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,709,822 : 229,597,612 = 229,597,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,709,822/229,597,612 = 229,597,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,709,822x = 229,597,612 × 229,597,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,709,822x = 52,715,063,436,102,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,715,063,436,102,544/106,709,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,003,855.02

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