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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,559,543 and 227,253,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,559,543 and 227,253,690 is: 493,921,818.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,559,543 : 227,253,690 = 227,253,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,559,543/227,253,690 = 227,253,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,559,543x = 227,253,690 × 227,253,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,559,543x = 51,644,239,618,616,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,644,239,618,616,096/104,559,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,921,818.49

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