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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,412,648 and 228,903,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,412,648 and 228,903,802 is: 501,825,703.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,412,648 : 228,903,802 = 228,903,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,412,648/228,903,802 = 228,903,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,412,648x = 228,903,802 × 228,903,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,412,648x = 52,396,950,570,055,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,396,950,570,055,200/104,412,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,825,703.82

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