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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,412,646 and 228,903,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,412,646 and 228,903,798 is: 501,825,695.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,412,646 : 228,903,798 = 228,903,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,412,646/228,903,798 = 228,903,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,412,646x = 228,903,798 × 228,903,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,412,646x = 52,396,948,738,824,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,396,948,738,824,800/104,412,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,825,695.89

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