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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,151,744 and 226,819,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,151,744 and 226,819,116 is: 493,961,112.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,151,744 : 226,819,116 = 226,819,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,151,744/226,819,116 = 226,819,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,151,744x = 226,819,116 × 226,819,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,151,744x = 51,446,911,383,021,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,446,911,383,021,456/104,151,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,961,112.96

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