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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,336,472 and 228,828,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,336,472 and 228,828,336 is: 501,861,011.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,336,472 : 228,828,336 = 228,828,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,336,472/228,828,336 = 228,828,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,336,472x = 228,828,336 × 228,828,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,336,472x = 52,362,407,356,528,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,362,407,356,528,896/104,336,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,861,011.33

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