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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,412,650 and 228,903,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,412,650 and 228,903,806 is: 501,825,711.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,412,650 : 228,903,806 = 228,903,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,412,650/228,903,806 = 228,903,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,412,650x = 228,903,806 × 228,903,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,412,650x = 52,396,952,401,285,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,396,952,401,285,632/104,412,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,825,711.74

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