Finding the Third Proportional to 104,976,770 and 228,908,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,976,770 and 228,908,264 is: 499,148,462.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,976,770 : 228,908,264 = 228,908,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,976,770/228,908,264 = 228,908,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,976,770x = 228,908,264 × 228,908,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,976,770x = 52,398,993,327,493,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,398,993,327,493,696/104,976,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 499,148,462.35
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