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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,841,516 and 164,107,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,841,516 and 164,107,038 is: 256,874,575.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,841,516 : 164,107,038 = 164,107,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,841,516/164,107,038 = 164,107,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,841,516x = 164,107,038 × 164,107,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,841,516x = 26,931,119,921,133,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,931,119,921,133,444/104,841,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,874,575.54

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