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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,151,800 and 226,819,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,151,800 and 226,819,232 is: 493,961,352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,151,800 : 226,819,232 = 226,819,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,151,800/226,819,232 = 226,819,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,151,800x = 226,819,232 × 226,819,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,151,800x = 51,446,964,005,069,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,446,964,005,069,824/104,151,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,961,352.61

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