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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,151,888 and 226,819,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,151,888 and 226,819,440 is: 493,961,841.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,151,888 : 226,819,440 = 226,819,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,151,888/226,819,440 = 226,819,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,151,888x = 226,819,440 × 226,819,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,151,888x = 51,447,058,361,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,447,058,361,913,600/104,151,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,961,841.21

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