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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,196,636 and 153,173,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,196,636 and 153,173,052 is: 225,170,262.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,196,636 : 153,173,052 = 153,173,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,196,636/153,173,052 = 153,173,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,196,636x = 153,173,052 × 153,173,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,196,636x = 23,461,983,858,994,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,461,983,858,994,704/104,196,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,170,262.30

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