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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,212,286 and 153,287,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,212,286 and 153,287,245 is: 225,472,258.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,212,286 : 153,287,245 = 153,287,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,212,286/153,287,245 = 153,287,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,212,286x = 153,287,245 × 153,287,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,212,286x = 23,496,979,479,690,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,496,979,479,690,024/104,212,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,472,258.42

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