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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,212,260 and 153,287,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,212,260 and 153,287,208 is: 225,472,205.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,212,260 : 153,287,208 = 153,287,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,212,260/153,287,208 = 153,287,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,212,260x = 153,287,208 × 153,287,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,212,260x = 23,496,968,136,435,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,496,968,136,435,264/104,212,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,472,205.83

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