Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,052 and 229,861,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,853,052 and 229,861,496 is: 503,908,148.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,853,052 : 229,861,496 = 229,861,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,853,052/229,861,496 = 229,861,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,853,052x = 229,861,496 × 229,861,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,853,052x = 52,836,307,343,358,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,836,307,343,358,016/104,853,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,908,148.93
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