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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,968,094 and 229,038,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,968,094 and 229,038,416 is: 499,757,535.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,968,094 : 229,038,416 = 229,038,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,968,094/229,038,416 = 229,038,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,968,094x = 229,038,416 × 229,038,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,968,094x = 52,458,596,003,789,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,458,596,003,789,056/104,968,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,757,535.88

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