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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,276,888 and 223,685,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,276,888 and 223,685,287 is: 489,212,260.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,276,888 : 223,685,287 = 223,685,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,276,888/223,685,287 = 223,685,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,276,888x = 223,685,287 × 223,685,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,276,888x = 50,035,107,620,272,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,035,107,620,272,368/102,276,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,212,260.94

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