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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,047,814 and 240,943,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,047,814 and 240,943,793 is: 557,954,166.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,047,814 : 240,943,793 = 240,943,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,047,814/240,943,793 = 240,943,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,047,814x = 240,943,793 × 240,943,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,047,814x = 58,053,911,385,226,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,053,911,385,226,848/104,047,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,954,166.97

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