Finding the Third Proportional to 104,336,474 and 228,828,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,336,474 and 228,828,340 is: 501,861,019.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,336,474 : 228,828,340 = 228,828,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,336,474/228,828,340 = 228,828,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,336,474x = 228,828,340 × 228,828,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,336,474x = 52,362,409,187,155,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,362,409,187,155,600/104,336,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 501,861,019.26
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