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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,050 and 229,861,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,853,050 and 229,861,492 is: 503,908,141.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,853,050 : 229,861,492 = 229,861,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,853,050/229,861,492 = 229,861,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,853,050x = 229,861,492 × 229,861,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,853,050x = 52,836,305,504,466,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,836,305,504,466,064/104,853,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,908,141.01

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