Finding the Third Proportional to 104,502,282 and 146,163,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,502,282 and 146,163,858 is: 204,434,515.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,502,282 : 146,163,858 = 146,163,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,502,282/146,163,858 = 146,163,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,502,282x = 146,163,858 × 146,163,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,502,282x = 21,363,873,385,444,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,363,873,385,444,164/104,502,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,434,515.46
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