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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,931,285.17 and 224,602,922.04

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,931,285.17 and 224,602,922.04 is: 480,757,216.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,931,285.17 : 224,602,922.04 = 224,602,922.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,931,285.17/224,602,922.04 = 224,602,922.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,931,285.17x = 224,602,922.04 × 224,602,922.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,931,285.17x = 50,446,472,587,006,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,446,472,587,006,176/104,931,285.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,757,216.56

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