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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,184,434 and 226,304,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,184,434 and 226,304,212 is: 491,566,680.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,184,434 : 226,304,212 = 226,304,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,184,434/226,304,212 = 226,304,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,184,434x = 226,304,212 × 226,304,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,184,434x = 51,213,596,368,940,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,213,596,368,940,944/104,184,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,566,680.38

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