Finding the Third Proportional to 107,291,538 and 231,733,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,291,538 and 231,733,100 is: 500,507,594.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,291,538 : 231,733,100 = 231,733,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,291,538/231,733,100 = 231,733,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,291,538x = 231,733,100 × 231,733,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,291,538x = 53,700,229,635,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,700,229,635,610,000/107,291,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,507,594.88
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