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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,848,368 and 228,104,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,848,368 and 228,104,686 is: 496,257,106.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,848,368 : 228,104,686 = 228,104,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,848,368/228,104,686 = 228,104,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,848,368x = 228,104,686 × 228,104,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,848,368x = 52,031,747,775,158,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,031,747,775,158,592/104,848,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,257,106.98

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