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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,053,188 and 228,705,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,053,188 and 228,705,336 is: 502,686,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,053,188 : 228,705,336 = 228,705,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,053,188/228,705,336 = 228,705,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,053,188x = 228,705,336 × 228,705,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,053,188x = 52,306,130,714,872,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,306,130,714,872,896/104,053,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,686,479.10

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