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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,151,792 and 226,819,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,151,792 and 226,819,212 is: 493,961,303.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,151,792 : 226,819,212 = 226,819,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,151,792/226,819,212 = 226,819,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,151,792x = 226,819,212 × 226,819,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,151,792x = 51,446,954,932,300,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,446,954,932,300,944/104,151,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,961,303.44

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