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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,252,744 and 141,428,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,252,744 and 141,428,294 is: 191,860,296.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,252,744 : 141,428,294 = 141,428,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,252,744/141,428,294 = 141,428,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,252,744x = 141,428,294 × 141,428,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,252,744x = 20,001,962,343,750,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,001,962,343,750,436/104,252,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,860,296.20

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