Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,096 and 229,861,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,853,096 and 229,861,572 is: 503,908,270.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,853,096 : 229,861,572 = 229,861,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,853,096/229,861,572 = 229,861,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,853,096x = 229,861,572 × 229,861,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,853,096x = 52,836,342,282,311,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,836,342,282,311,184/104,853,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,908,270.69
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