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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,635,476 and 223,339,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,635,476 and 223,339,944 is: 485,998,920.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,635,476 : 223,339,944 = 223,339,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,635,476/223,339,944 = 223,339,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,635,476x = 223,339,944 × 223,339,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,635,476x = 49,880,730,585,923,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,880,730,585,923,136/102,635,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,998,920.94

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